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Are Young Women and Men with Rheumatoid Arthritis at Risk for Fragility Fractures? A Population-based Study
Shreyasee Amin, Sherine E. Gabriel, Sara J. Achenbach, Elizabeth J. Atkinson and L. Joseph Melton III
The Journal of Rheumatology August 2013, jrheum.121493; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.121493
Shreyasee Amin
From the Department of Medicine, Divisions of Rheumatology and Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Nutrition; and Department of Health Sciences Research, Divisions of Epidemiology and Biomedical Statistics and Informatics, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA. Supported by research grants PO1 AG04875-24 and R01 AR46849 and made possible by the Rochester Epidemiology Project (R01 AG034676 from the National Institute on Aging) from the National Institutes of Health, U.S. Public Health Service. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health. S. Amin, MD, CM, MPH, Divisions of Rheumatology and Epidemiology; S.E. Gabriel, MD, MSc, Division of Epidemiology; S.J. Achenbach, MS; E.J. Atkinson, MS; Biomedical Statistics and Informatics; and L.J. Melton III, MD, MPH, Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Nutrition, and Division of Epidemiology, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic. Address correspondence to Dr. Shreyasee Amin, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. E-mail: amin.shreyasee@mayo.edu. Accepted for publication June 11, 2013.
Sherine E. Gabriel
From the Department of Medicine, Divisions of Rheumatology and Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Nutrition; and Department of Health Sciences Research, Divisions of Epidemiology and Biomedical Statistics and Informatics, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA. Supported by research grants PO1 AG04875-24 and R01 AR46849 and made possible by the Rochester Epidemiology Project (R01 AG034676 from the National Institute on Aging) from the National Institutes of Health, U.S. Public Health Service. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health. S. Amin, MD, CM, MPH, Divisions of Rheumatology and Epidemiology; S.E. Gabriel, MD, MSc, Division of Epidemiology; S.J. Achenbach, MS; E.J. Atkinson, MS; Biomedical Statistics and Informatics; and L.J. Melton III, MD, MPH, Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Nutrition, and Division of Epidemiology, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic. Address correspondence to Dr. Shreyasee Amin, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. E-mail: amin.shreyasee@mayo.edu. Accepted for publication June 11, 2013.
Sara J. Achenbach
From the Department of Medicine, Divisions of Rheumatology and Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Nutrition; and Department of Health Sciences Research, Divisions of Epidemiology and Biomedical Statistics and Informatics, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA. Supported by research grants PO1 AG04875-24 and R01 AR46849 and made possible by the Rochester Epidemiology Project (R01 AG034676 from the National Institute on Aging) from the National Institutes of Health, U.S. Public Health Service. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health. S. Amin, MD, CM, MPH, Divisions of Rheumatology and Epidemiology; S.E. Gabriel, MD, MSc, Division of Epidemiology; S.J. Achenbach, MS; E.J. Atkinson, MS; Biomedical Statistics and Informatics; and L.J. Melton III, MD, MPH, Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Nutrition, and Division of Epidemiology, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic. Address correspondence to Dr. Shreyasee Amin, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. E-mail: amin.shreyasee@mayo.edu. Accepted for publication June 11, 2013.
Elizabeth J. Atkinson
From the Department of Medicine, Divisions of Rheumatology and Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Nutrition; and Department of Health Sciences Research, Divisions of Epidemiology and Biomedical Statistics and Informatics, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA. Supported by research grants PO1 AG04875-24 and R01 AR46849 and made possible by the Rochester Epidemiology Project (R01 AG034676 from the National Institute on Aging) from the National Institutes of Health, U.S. Public Health Service. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health. S. Amin, MD, CM, MPH, Divisions of Rheumatology and Epidemiology; S.E. Gabriel, MD, MSc, Division of Epidemiology; S.J. Achenbach, MS; E.J. Atkinson, MS; Biomedical Statistics and Informatics; and L.J. Melton III, MD, MPH, Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Nutrition, and Division of Epidemiology, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic. Address correspondence to Dr. Shreyasee Amin, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. E-mail: amin.shreyasee@mayo.edu. Accepted for publication June 11, 2013.
L. Joseph Melton III
From the Department of Medicine, Divisions of Rheumatology and Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Nutrition; and Department of Health Sciences Research, Divisions of Epidemiology and Biomedical Statistics and Informatics, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA. Supported by research grants PO1 AG04875-24 and R01 AR46849 and made possible by the Rochester Epidemiology Project (R01 AG034676 from the National Institute on Aging) from the National Institutes of Health, U.S. Public Health Service. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health. S. Amin, MD, CM, MPH, Divisions of Rheumatology and Epidemiology; S.E. Gabriel, MD, MSc, Division of Epidemiology; S.J. Achenbach, MS; E.J. Atkinson, MS; Biomedical Statistics and Informatics; and L.J. Melton III, MD, MPH, Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism and Nutrition, and Division of Epidemiology, College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic. Address correspondence to Dr. Shreyasee Amin, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, USA. E-mail: amin.shreyasee@mayo.edu. Accepted for publication June 11, 2013.
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Are Young Women and Men with Rheumatoid Arthritis at Risk for Fragility Fractures? A Population-based Study
Shreyasee Amin, Sherine E. Gabriel, Sara J. Achenbach, Elizabeth J. Atkinson, L. Joseph Melton
The Journal of Rheumatology Aug 2013, jrheum.121493; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.121493