ba0003oc2.1 | Osteoporosis epidemiology | ECTS2014
Abrahamsen Bo
, Jorgensen Henrik L
, Laulund Anne S
, Nybo Mads
, Brix Thomas H
, Hegedus Laszlo
Objective: To assess the relationship between thyrotoxicosis and osteoporotic fractures in men and women.Design: Register-based cohort study in patients with a TSH measurement in the region of Funen 19962010. All determinations were done in the same lab serving all hospitals and GP practices. Persons with raised TSH or a history of thyroid/pituitary disease were not included.Results: The study population consisted of 222 138 ...