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The Relationship of Pulse Pressure and Bone Mineral Density in Adult USA Population: Analysis of the National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey

  • McFarlane I
  • Shin T
  • Bhamra M
  • et al.
Rheumatology: Current Research (2018) 08(02)
DOI: 10.4172/2161-1149.1000240
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Abstract

Accumulating evidence indicates a relationship between Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) and osteoporosis. Hypertension, a known risk factor for CVD is also associated with low Bone Mineral Density (BMD). We hypothesize that Pulse Pressure (PP); a CVD risk factor is associated with BMD.

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McFarlane, I. M., Shin, T. H., Bhamra, M., Alvarez, M. R., Leon, S. Z., Ozeri, D. J., … Salifu, M. O. (2018). The Relationship of Pulse Pressure and Bone Mineral Density in Adult USA Population: Analysis of the National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey. Rheumatology: Current Research, 08(02). https://doi.org/10.4172/2161-1149.1000240

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