Risk Factors for the Occurrence of Femoral Fractures in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study
: Only CD was associated with increased overall femur fracture risk; however, both CD and UC were associated with a higher risk of surgically treated femur fractures. Strategies to optimize bone health and minimize corticosteroid exposure may reduce femoral fracture risk in IBD.
Authors
- Seok‐Hyung Won (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6120-5817)
- Jun-Seok Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4321-9611)
- Sung Hoon Jung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9075-2027)
- Se-Heon Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-6892-4890)
Institutions
- Catholic University of Korea (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Clinical Medicine
- Published
- 2026-04-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm15082972
- Primary Topic
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00