Thiazide Diuretics and Rate of Bone Loss in the Elderly

Lacroix, Andrea Z.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute on Aging (NIA)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 3R01AG009825-04S1
• Application #: 2051103
• Study Section: Orthopedics and Musculoskeletal Study Section (ORTH)
• Project Start: 1992-09-30
• Project End: 1997-06-30
• Budget Start: 1995-09-25
• Budget End: 1996-06-30
• Support Year: 4
• Fiscal Year: 1995

Institution

• Name: Center for Health Studies
• DUNS #: 078198520
• City: Seattle
• State: WA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 98101

Publications

Ott, S M; LaCroix, A Z; Scholes, D et al. (2008) Effects of three years of low-dose thiazides on mineral metabolism in healthy elderly persons. Osteoporos Int 19:1315-22

Ott, Susan M; LaCroix, Andrea Z; Ichikawa, Laura E et al. (2003) Effect of low-dose thiazide diuretics on plasma lipids: results from a double-blind, randomized clinical trial in older men and women. J Am Geriatr Soc 51:340-7

LaCroix, A Z; Ott, S M; Ichikawa, L et al. (2000) Low-dose hydrochlorothiazide and preservation of bone mineral density in older adults. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Ann Intern Med 133:516-26