The ageing endocrine system: Fracture risk after initiation of antihypertensive therapy

Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 189-190

  Rejnmark, Lars ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CONSULTATION; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFICACY; ELDERLY CARE; FALLING; FRACTURE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; OSTEOPOROSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; URINARY EXCRETION;

AGING; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS;

EID: 84875427370     PISSN: 17595029     EISSN: 17595037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrendo.2013.20     Document Type: Article

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