Diabetes mellitus and bone mineral density on fracture risk in patients with allergic rhinitis and asthma

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan; Department of Post-Baccalaureate Medicine, College of Medicine, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan; School of Medicine, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan.
• ² Department of Post-Baccalaureate Medicine, College of Medicine, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan; Division of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan; Department of Medical Research, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan; School of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan; Rong Hsing Research Center for Translational Medicine & Ph.D. Program in Translational Medicine, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan; Precision Medicine Research Center, College of Medicine, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan.
• ³ Department of Medical Research, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
• ⁴ Department of Nursing, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
• ⁵ Department of Pharmacy, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan; Faculty of Pharmacy, College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan. Electronic address: yuwenchu@vghtc.gov.tw.