Osteoporosis and osteopenia in adults and adolescents with cystic fibrosis: prevalence and associated factors

BACKGROUND: Patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) have many risk factors for reduced bone mineral density (BMD). The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of osteoporosis and osteopenia in a large cross section of patients and to identify risk factors. METHODS: All patients attending the re... View More