Acid-Suppressive Drugs and Risk of Fracture in Children and Young Adults: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

• Main Authors: Jiangbi Li (Author), Xiaoping Xie (Author), Weibing Liu (Author), Feng Gu (Author), Ke Zhang (Author), Zilong Su (Author), Qiangqiang Wen (Author), Zhenjiang Sui (Author), Pengcheng Zhou (Author), Tiecheng Yu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Recent studies have suggested that proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and histamine type 2 receptor antagonists (H2RAs) may increase the risk of fracture. We performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the risk of fracture with PPIs and H2RAs use in children and young adults.Methods: PubMed, EMBASE...