2023
DOI: 10.1080/07853890.2023.2230871
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Risk factors for fractures following liver transplantation: a population-based cohort study

Abstract: Background Liver transplant recipients have an increased risk of osteoporosis and fractures. The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for fractures after liver transplant in a Taiwanese population. Methods We identified newly diagnosed liver transplant recipients from the National Health Insurance Research Database in Taiwan between 2003 and 2015. Risk factors of post-transplant fractures were analyzed using a Cox proportional hazards model. Res… Show more

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“…The risk of fractures was significantly increased in female patients, patients who were older than 65 years of age at the time of transplant, who had fractures within 1 year prior to transplant, hepatitis C carrier, alcoholics and those receiving daily prednisolone dose (1.61–3.78 mg/d). However, the risk of fractures was lower in patients who received tacrolimus and sirolimus/everolimus [ 1 ].…”
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“…The risk of fractures was significantly increased in female patients, patients who were older than 65 years of age at the time of transplant, who had fractures within 1 year prior to transplant, hepatitis C carrier, alcoholics and those receiving daily prednisolone dose (1.61–3.78 mg/d). However, the risk of fractures was lower in patients who received tacrolimus and sirolimus/everolimus [ 1 ].…”
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confidence: 99%