An investigation into the association between asthma, osteoporosis, and fractures using electronic health records
This doctoral thesis aims to understand the current burden and risk of osteoporosis and fragility fractures in asthma and as related to asthma treatment as well as the association between the use of bisphosphonates (medications that reduce the risk of osteoporosis) and the risk of subtrochanteric an...
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| author | Chalitsios, Christos |
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| description | This doctoral thesis aims to understand the current burden and risk of osteoporosis and fragility fractures in asthma and as related to asthma treatment as well as the association between the use of bisphosphonates (medications that reduce the risk of osteoporosis) and the risk of subtrochanteric and femoral shaft fractures in asthma to provide bone protection guidance for clinicians and policy makers improving patients’ quality of life. |
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| institution | University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus |
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| language | English |
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| spelling | nottingham-672102022-01-14T09:01:32Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/67210/ An investigation into the association between asthma, osteoporosis, and fractures using electronic health records Chalitsios, Christos This doctoral thesis aims to understand the current burden and risk of osteoporosis and fragility fractures in asthma and as related to asthma treatment as well as the association between the use of bisphosphonates (medications that reduce the risk of osteoporosis) and the risk of subtrochanteric and femoral shaft fractures in asthma to provide bone protection guidance for clinicians and policy makers improving patients’ quality of life. 2021-12-08 Thesis (University of Nottingham only) NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/67210/1/My%20PhD%20thesis%20-%20revised%20-%20post%20viva.pdf Chalitsios, Christos (2021) An investigation into the association between asthma, osteoporosis, and fractures using electronic health records. PhD thesis, University of Nottingham. Asthma corticosteroids osteoporosis fractures bisphosphonates |
| spellingShingle | Asthma corticosteroids osteoporosis fractures bisphosphonates Chalitsios, Christos An investigation into the association between asthma, osteoporosis, and fractures using electronic health records |
| title | An investigation into the association between asthma, osteoporosis, and fractures using electronic health records |
| title_full | An investigation into the association between asthma, osteoporosis, and fractures using electronic health records |
| title_fullStr | An investigation into the association between asthma, osteoporosis, and fractures using electronic health records |
| title_full_unstemmed | An investigation into the association between asthma, osteoporosis, and fractures using electronic health records |
| title_short | An investigation into the association between asthma, osteoporosis, and fractures using electronic health records |
| title_sort | investigation into the association between asthma, osteoporosis, and fractures using electronic health records |
| topic | Asthma corticosteroids osteoporosis fractures bisphosphonates |
| url | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/67210/ |