Use of Chinese Herbal Medicine Was Related to Lower Risk of Osteoporotic Fracture in Sarcopenia Patients: Evidence from Population-Based Health Claims.
Wei-Jen ChenHanoch LivnehHsin-Hua LiYu-Han WangMing-Chi LuTzung-Yi TsaiKuei-Yu ChienPublished in: International journal of general medicine (2023)
Our study depicted that cumulative CHM exposure was inversely associated with osteoporotic fracture risk in a duration-dependent manner, implying that CHM treatment may be embraced as routine care in preventing incident osteoporotic fracture.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- bone mineral density
- end stage renal disease
- chronic kidney disease
- public health
- newly diagnosed
- hip fracture
- mental health
- skeletal muscle
- prognostic factors
- type diabetes
- clinical practice
- health information
- risk assessment
- pain management
- quality improvement
- body composition
- chronic pain
- patient reported
- human health
- replacement therapy
- affordable care act
- smoking cessation