Prenatal use of medications for gastroesophageal reflux disease and early childhood fracture risk

Abstract

Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a common condition in pregnancy and is often managed with medications. Specific medications have been linked to osteoporosis and fragility fracture in older adults. This study assessed whether maternal use of antireflux medications is associated with early childhood fracture.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Mar 05, 2019
Source ID
10.1111/birt.12423

Entities

People

  • Amanda Banaag
  • Anju Ranjit
  • Catherine Witkop
  • Heather L Wolfe
  • Jared A Wolfe
  • Tracey Koehlmoos

Organizations

  • Defense Health Agency
  • Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine
  • Howard University
  • Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
  • Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

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Fields of Study

  • Medicine

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