Multiple sclerosis is associated with low bone mineral density and osteoporosis
Conclusions
People with MS have lower BMD and a higher prevalence of osteoporosis compared with people of similar age and sex without MS. These findings indicate the importance of addressing bone health as part of comprehensive MS care.
Source: Neurology Clinical Practice - Category: Neurology Authors: Bisson, E. J., Finlayson, M. L., Ekuma, O., Leslie, W. D., Marrie, R. A. Tags: All Health Services Research, Multiple sclerosis, Cohort studies Source Type: research
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