Internal medicine

Pathology

Bone mineral

Osteopenia

Osteopathy

Odds ratio

Surgery

Physical therapy

Alternative medicine

Osteoporosis

Confidence interval

Medicine

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is associated with osteopathy (osteoporosis or osteopenia). However, existing literature is mostly limited to retrospective or administrative studies that have not clearly defined the prevalence and risk factors. Our aim was to identify patient- and disease-related associations with osteopathy in a prospective cohort study of CP.

High Prevalence of Osteopathy in Chronic Pancreatitis: A Cross-sectional Analysis From the PROCEED Study