An age-related decrease in creatinine clearance is associated with an increase in number of falls in untreated women but not in women receiving calcitriol treatment

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 51-58

  Gallagher, J Christopher ^a   Rapuri, Prema B ^a   Smith, Lynette M ^b  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; CALCITRIOL; CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN; GESTAGEN; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE;

AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BONE DEMINERALIZATION; BONE DISEASE; CALCIUM ABSORPTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIETARY INTAKE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FALLING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERCALCIURIA; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOLYSIS; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SMOKING HABIT;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 33846077677     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2006-1153     Document Type: Article

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