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Factors associated with initiation of bone-health medication among older adults in primary care in Ireland

2020-10-07

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Adults at high risk of fragility fracture should be offered pharmacological treatment when not contraindicated, however under-treatment is common. <h4>Objective</h4> This study aimed to investigate factors associated with bone-health medication initiation in older patients attending primary care. <h4>Design</h4> Retrospective cohort study. <h4>Setting</h4> 44 general practices...

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Literature Corpus work: e059bc39-4a70-564f-8eb9-9aa9a5c61fe5
DOI: 10.1101/2020.10.05.20207233

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