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The association of smoking on the increased risk of osteoporotic fracture: Results from a cross-sectional study and two-sample Mendelian randomization
Smoking may weaken bones and result in osteoporotic fractures in men and women.
This study investigated if smoking is tied to the development of osteoporotic fracture. Researchers collated and analyzed data and evidence drawn from over 30,000 Chinese men and women.
Researchers discovered that osteoporosis and osteoporotic fractures occurred at a high frequency among smokers. This study further affirmed the detrimental effect of smoking on bone health.
Research Summary Information
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2024
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Min Fang, Zhi Xia, Xueyao Rong, Jian Xiao
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Hunan Provincial Key Laboratory of the Research and Development of Novel Pharmaceutical Preparations, Changsha Medical University, Changsha, China. The 14th Five-Year Plan" Application Characteristic Discipline of Hunan Province (Pharmaceutical Science) Changsha Medical University, Changsha, China. Department of Oncology, Hunan Provincial People's Hospital-First Affiliated Hospital of Hunan Normal University, Hunan Normal University, Changsha, China. Department of Geriatric Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China. National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China.
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