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Use of Organic Nitrates and the Risk of Hip Fracture: A Population-Based Case-Control Study
Author(s) -
S. Pouwels,
Arief Lalmohamed,
Tjeerd van Staa,
Cyrus Cooper,
Patrick C. Souverein,
Hubertus G. M. Leufkens,
Lars Rejnmark,
Anthonius de Boer,
Peter Vestergaard,
Frank de Vries
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2009-2342
Subject(s) - discontinuation , context (archaeology) , danish , nitrate , hip fracture , bone mineral , medicine , case control study , population , environmental health , osteoporosis , chemistry , geography , archaeology , organic chemistry , linguistics , philosophy
Use of organic nitrates has been associated with increased bone mineral density. Moreover, a large Danish case-control study reported a decreased fracture risk. However, the association with duration of nitrate use, dose frequency, and impact of discontinuation has not been extensively studied.

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