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Fracture risk and impact of osteoporosis in patients with Parkinson's disease: a nationwide database study.

Tae-Lim KimSeoung Jun ByunMin Yong SeongByung-Mo OhSang Jun ParkHan Gil Seo
Published in: Journal of bone and mineral metabolism (2022)
Patients with PD, with or without osteoporosis, are more likely to experience fractures, especially hip fractures. There seems to be no interaction between PD and osteoporosis in regard to the occurrence of fractures, and therefore no effect modification by osteoporosis.
Keyphrases
  • postmenopausal women
  • bone mineral density
  • risk assessment
  • body composition
  • emergency department
  • adverse drug
  • hip fracture