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SUBMITTER: Wu CH
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4845819 | biostudies-other | 2016 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Wu Chieh-Hsin CH Tung Yi-Ching YC Chai Chee-Yin CY Lu Ying-Yi YY Su Yu-Feng YF Tsai Tai-Hsin TH Kuo Keng-Liang KL Lin Chih-Lung CL
Medicine 20160401 16
To investigate osteoporosis risk in patients with peptic ulcer disease (PUD) using a nationwide population-based dataset. This Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD) analysis included 27,132 patients aged 18 years and older who had been diagnosed with PUD (International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification [ICD-9-CM] codes 531-534) during 1996 to 2010. The control group consisted of 27,132 randomly selected (age- and gender)-matched patients witho ...[more]