Predictors of bone fractures in a single-centre cohort of hemodialysis patients: a 2-year follow-up study
ConclusionsIn a group of hemodialysis patients from one centre, T-score in proximal femur, low vitamin D, low BMI, and high FRAX for major osteoporotic fracture were associated with low-trauma fractures, however, in multi-variate analysis only low BMI remained a significant predictor of fracture risk.
Source: International Urology and Nephrology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Source Type: research
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