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SUBMITTER: Bilik D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3050101 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bilik Dori D McEwen Laura N LN Brown Morton B MB Pomeroy Nathan E NE Kim Catherine C Asao Keiko K Crosson Jesse C JC Duru O Kenrik OK Ferrara Assiamira A Hsiao Victoria C VC Karter Andrew J AJ Lee Pearl G PG Marrero David G DG Selby Joe V JV Subramanian Usha U Herman William H WH
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism 20100714 10
<h4>Background</h4>Thiazolidinedione (TZD) treatment has been associated with fractures. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between TZD treatment and fractures in type 2 diabetic patients.<h4>Methods</h4>Using data from Translating Research into Action for Diabetes, a multicenter prospective observational study of diabetes care in managed care, we conducted a matched case-control study to assess the odds of TZD exposure in patients with type 2 diabetes with and without frac ...[more]