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  Česky / Czech version Vnitřní lékařství, 49, 2003, č. 1, s. 32 - 36
 
Characteristics of Patiens with Osteopenia Treated with Glucocorticoids Dispensarized in the Centre for Osteoporosis, Faculty Hosp. Hradec Králové 
Müllerová H.1, Prixová M.2, Vlček J.1, Mokrošová K.1, Řehořková P.3, Palička V.3 

1Katedra sociální a klinické farmacie Farmaceutické fakulty UK, Hradec Králové, přednosta doc. RNDr. Jiří Vlček, CSc. 2Ústav klinické biochemie a diagnostiky, oddělení klinické farmakologie FN, Hradec Králové, přednosta prof. MUDr. Vladimír Palička, CSc. 3Osteocentrum FN Hradec Králové, vedoucí prof. MUDr. Vladimír Palička, CSc.
 


Summary:

       One-hundred-ninety-seven osteopenic or osteoporotic patients registered at the University hospital osteology outpatient clinic during 1995 - 1999 and exposed to glucocorticoids were included in the cohort. Prevalence of glucocorticoid treatment (of all patients) was 12.4 %. The patients diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis showed the greatest reduction in bone density (average T-score = -2.70), fractures were most frequently recorded in patients suffering from asthma or lupus erythematodes.

        Key words: Osteoporosis - Glucocorticoids - Risk factors - Cross-sectional study
       

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