Title of article :
Effects of atorvastatin on bone mineral density (BMD) and bone metabolism in elderly males with osteopenia and mild dyslipidemia: A 1-year randomized trial
Author/Authors :
Chen، نويسنده , , Zhi-guo and Cai، نويسنده , , Hua-jie and Jin، نويسنده , , Xian and Lu، نويسنده , , Jin-hua and Wang، نويسنده , , Jing and Fang، نويسنده , , Ning-yuan، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2014
Abstract :
We explored the effects of atorvastatin on BMD and biochemical markers of bone metabolism in a 1-year, prospective, randomized controlled study. 64 male patients with osteopenia and mild dyslipidemia (mean age 80.1 ± 6.6 years) were randomized to a 1-year
Keywords :
Bone metabolism , statins , BMD , Osteoporosis , Elderly male
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Journal title :
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
