Effects of Statins on Bone Mineral Density and Fracture Risk: A PRISMA-compliant Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Although observational studies have identified the protective effect of statins on bone health, the effects remain controversial in randomized controlled trials (RCTs). We conducted a meta-analysis of RCTs to evaluate the effects of statins on bone mineral density (BMD) and fracture risk among adult...

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Published in:Medicine (Baltimore)
Main Authors: Wang, Zongze, Li, Ying, Zhou, Fengxin, Piao, Zhe, Hao, Jian
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4900696/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27258488
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000003042
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