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Higher risk of osteoporosis in adult-onset asthma than childhood-onset asthma: from genetic and prospective evidence.
Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA - 1 Apr 2024
Ding Weizhong, Huang Yong, Li Guanghui, Dong Yimin, Li Xiaochen, Wu Minglong, Song Kehan, Li Feng
Abstract excerpt
Both COA and AOA have a genetically causal effect on osteoporosis. COA and AOA were independently associated with incident osteoporosis, and the risk was greatly higher in AOA. Besides corticosteroids, the increased risk of osteoporosis among asthma patients should be attributed to genetic susceptibility and other asthma medications. PURPOSE/INTRODUCTION: Childhood-onset asthma (COA) differs with adult-onset...
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