Respiratory Medicine
Volume 103, Issue 8 , Pages 1143-1151, August 2009

Correlates of osteoporosis in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: An underestimated systemic component

  • Lidwien Graat-Verboom

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Medical Centre Maastricht, P. Debyelaan 25, 6229 HX Maastricht, The Netherlands
    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Catharina Hospital Eindhoven, Michelangelolaan 2, 5623 EJ Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: University Medical Centre Maastricht, Department of Respiratory Medicine, P. Debyelaan 25, 6229 HX Maastricht, The Netherlands. Tel.: +31 433875044; fax: +31 433875051.
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  • Martijn A. Spruit

      Affiliations

    • Research, Development and Education, Centre for Integrated Rehabilitation of Organ failure (CIRO), Hornerheide 1, 6085 NM Horn, The Netherlands
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  • Ben E.E.M. van den Borne

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Catharina Hospital Eindhoven, Michelangelolaan 2, 5623 EJ Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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  • Frank W.J.M. Smeenk

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Catharina Hospital Eindhoven, Michelangelolaan 2, 5623 EJ Eindhoven, The Netherlands
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  • Elisabeth J. Martens

      Affiliations

    • Department of Research and Education, Catharina Hospital Eindhoven, Michelangelolaan 2, 5623 EJ Eindhoven, The Netherlands
    • Centre of Research on Psychology in Somatic Diseases, Department of Medical Psychology, Tilburg University, Warandelaan 2, 5037 AB Tilburg, The Netherlands
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  • Ragnar Lunde

      Affiliations

    • Research, Development and Education, Centre for Integrated Rehabilitation of Organ failure (CIRO), Hornerheide 1, 6085 NM Horn, The Netherlands
    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, St Jans Gasthuis, Vogelsbeek 5, 6001 BE Weert, The Netherlands
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  • Emiel F.M. Wouters

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Medical Centre Maastricht, P. Debyelaan 25, 6229 HX Maastricht, The Netherlands
    • Research, Development and Education, Centre for Integrated Rehabilitation of Organ failure (CIRO), Hornerheide 1, 6085 NM Horn, The Netherlands
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  • On behalf of the CIRO Network

      Affiliations

    • The CIRO network consists of:
      Centre for Integrated Rehabilitation of Organ failure (CIRO), Horn, The Netherlands.

      University Hospital Maastricht, Maastricht, The Netherlands.

      St. Jans Gasthuis, Weert, The Netherlands.

      Máxima Medisch Centrum, Veldhoven, The Netherlands.

      St. Anna Hospital, Geldrop, The Netherlands.

      Laurentius Hospital, Roermond, The Netherlands.

Received 2 December 2008; accepted 22 February 2009. published online 23 March 2009.

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PII: S0954-6111(09)00068-7

doi:10.1016/j.rmed.2009.02.014

Respiratory Medicine
Volume 103, Issue 8 , Pages 1143-1151, August 2009