The Complex Relation between Bisphosphonate Adherence and Fracture Reduction
Author(s) -
Amanda R. Patrick,
M. Alan Brookhart,
Elena Losina,
John Schousboe,
Suzanne M. Cadarette,
Helen Mogun,
Daniel H. Solomon
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.2009-2778
Subject(s) - relation (database) , context (archaeology) , bisphosphonate , reduction (mathematics) , medicine , fracture reduction , dentistry , osteoporosis , data mining , computer science , geography , mathematics , archaeology , geometry , jaw fracture
Real-world adherence to bisphosphonate therapy is poor. Consistent data support a relation between medication adherence and fracture reduction, but relatively little attention has been paid to the effect of the method used to measure adherence on this relation or on the relation between adherence and specific fracture types.
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