A randomized trial of sodium fluoride as a treatment for postmenopausal osteoporosis

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 155-161

  Kleerekoper, M ^a   Peterson, E L ^a   Nelson, D A ^a   Phillips, E ^a   Schork, M A ^b   Tilley, B C ^a   Parfitt, A M ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical trial; Fluoride; Osteoporosis; Vertebral fracture

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE SODIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINE FRACTURE;

AGED; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; SODIUM FLUORIDE; SPINAL FRACTURES; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0026166893     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01625446     Document Type: Article

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