The use of a large pharmacoepidemiologic
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T. P Van Staa; L Abenhaim; C Cooper; B Zhang; H. G. M Leufkens
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Purpose - The objective of this study was an evaluation of the sensitivity of findings of the relationship between oral corticosteroid use and the risk of fracture. We found in earlier work that the risk of fracture was significantly higher during oral corticosteroid treatment, with increases of 61%