Advantages of statin usage in preventing fractures for men over 50 in the United States: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Statin showed advantages in reducing risk of fracture in male individuals aged over 50 years old and taking medications for less than 3 years. More research is needed to determine the impact of gender variations, medication duration, and diabetes.
Authors
- Yushuang Luo
- Kaifa Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6787-5018)
- X. N. Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6179-3556)
- Xiaoxiao Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2355-6119)
- Xinyi Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3558-3977)
- Chenyi Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0529-6931)
- Lijuan Yan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1143-2733)
- Qiang Li
- Yaling Wang
Institutions
- Southwest University (CN)
- Army Medical University (CN)
- Chinese PLA General Hospital (CN)
- Daping Hospital (CN)
- Chinese People's Liberation Army (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-11-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0313583
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.48
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China