Bone Research

New data from University of Toronto illuminate research in bone research

Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 18th, 2010

A report, 'Kidney function and rate of bone loss at the hip and spine: the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study,' is newly published data in American Journal of Kidney Diseases. "The relationship between kidney function and bone loss is unclear. A prospective observational study," researchers in Toronto, Canada report.

"191 men and 444 women aged >or=50 years participating in a population-based observational study designed to determine risk factors for bone loss and fractures. PREDICTORS: The primary predictor of change in bone mineral density (BMD) was estimated creatinine clearance (using the Cockcroft-Gault formula) measured at baseline and stratified by...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2010-02-18)

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