ba0005p348 | Osteoporosis: pathophysiology and epidemiology | ECTS2016
Cho Nanhee
, Kim Hanbyul
, Lee Yeyeon
, Cho Hochan
Purpose: Osteoporosis is a progressive bone disease that is characterized by a decrease in bone mass, density and destruction of microstructure, which can lead to an increased risk of fracture. Although many studies have been published about relationship between end-stage renal disease and osteoporosis, but research on the relationship between proteinuria and the prevalence of osteoporosis is still lacking.Methods: We assessed 91 postmenopausal women wit...