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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Incidence of Hip Fracture: A Nested Case-Control Study in the EpiChron Cohort.

Jesús Díez ManglanoMaría Berges VidalLucía Martínez BarredoBeatriz Poblador-PlouAntonio Gimeno-MiguelPilar Martínez HerasAlexandra Prados-Torres
Published in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2020)
COPD is not a risk factor for a hip fracture within 5 years. The association between the use of inhaled anticholinergics and risk of hip fracture warrants further study.
Keyphrases
  • hip fracture
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • lung function
  • cystic fibrosis
  • risk factors