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Saving bones without risking brain—bisphosphonates and risk of stroke: matched case-control study

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We investigated the association between bisphosphonate treatment and the risk of stroke using a large routine clinical dataset. We found no association between bisphosphonate treatment and risk of stroke, after adjusting for large number of clinical and demographic confounders. INTRODUCTION:There is conflicting evidence on the link between bisphosphonates and stroke with studies variously showing increased, decreased or unchanged risk. We investigated the association between bisphosphonate tr...

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Published
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Peer reviewed

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10.1007/s00198-019-05045-z

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0000-0003-2564-2096
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
Medical Sciences Division
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
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Publisher:
Springer Publisher's website
Journal:
Osteoporosis International Journal website
Volume:
30
Issue:
9
Pages:
1845-1854
Publication date:
2019-06-17
Acceptance date:
2019-06-04
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EISSN:
1433-2965
ISSN:
0937-941X
Pmid:
31214750
Language:
English
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pubs:1029686
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uuid:cdeb270e-0e04-4ab3-85b0-2570f2534d4b
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pubs:1029686
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1029686
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2019-11-01

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