Bone Metabolism in a Large Cohort of Patients with Systemic Sclerosis

Volume: 99, Issue: 1, Pages: 23 - 29
Published: Feb 22, 2016
Abstract
The aim of this study was to evaluate in a large size cohort of SSc patients bone mineral density (BMD) and to analyze its possible determinants. 106 consecutive outpatients affected by SSc were enrolled and completely evaluated for bone metabolism and SSc characteristics. For the statistical analysis, we preferred Z score to BMD or T score since the population was composed of patients of different ages and of both sexes. Mean neck Z score was...
Paper Details
Title
Bone Metabolism in a Large Cohort of Patients with Systemic Sclerosis
Published Date
Feb 22, 2016
Volume
99
Issue
1
Pages
23 - 29
Citation AnalysisPro
  • Scinapse’s Top 10 Citation Journals & Affiliations graph reveals the quality and authenticity of citations received by a paper.
  • Discover whether citations have been inflated due to self-citations, or if citations include institutional bias.