Prescription Patterns in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Osteoporosis.

Kuang-Ming LiaoKai-Lin ChiuChung-Yu Chen

Published in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2021)

The rate of prescriptions for the treatment of osteoporosis in patients with COPD was low. Physicians need to be aware of this issue and treat osteoporosis more aggressively in patients with COPD.

Keyphrases

postmenopausal women
bone mineral density
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
primary care
cystic fibrosis