Chronic kidney disease is associated with low BMD at the hip but not at the spine
ConclusionOur results highlighted that low BMD in patients with CKD is associated with age and hyperparathyroidism, and affects predominantly the hip.
Source: Osteoporosis International - Category: Orthopaedics Source Type: research
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