Evaluating the association of osteoporosis with inhaled corticosteroid use in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Taiwan
Abstract Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by airflow limitation and osteoporosis is the major comorbidity associated with poor prognosis in COPD. However, the effect of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) on bone mineral density among COPD remains uncertain. There is the urgen...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-01-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-80815-y |