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ArticleJournal of bone metabolism2019

Preventive Effects of Low Parathyroid Hormone Levels on Hip Fracture in Patients with Vitamin D Deficiency.

Seong-Eun Byun, Soonchul Lee, Ji Wan Kim, Yong-Chan Ha, Chul-Ho Kim, Cheungsoo Ha, Keun Jung Ryu, Jung-Min Koh, Hyung Kyung Kim, Jae Suk Chang

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Seong-Eun ByunDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, CHA Bundang Medical Center, CHA University College of Medicine, Seongnam, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2182-9614
Soonchul LeeDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, CHA Bundang Medical Center, CHA University College of Medicine, Seongnam, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8425-6673
Ji Wan KimDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Yong-Chan HaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6249-0581
Chul-Ho KimDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Cheungsoo HaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, CHA Bundang Medical Center, CHA University College of Medicine, Seongnam, Korea.
Keun Jung RyuDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, CHA Bundang Medical Center, CHA University College of Medicine, Seongnam, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8094-4778
Jung-Min KohDivision of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Hyung Kyung KimDepartment of Pathology, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gang-dong, Kyung Hee University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.
Jae Suk ChangDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.

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backgroundThe objective of the current study is to determine the role of serum parathyroid hormone (PTH) on hip fracture development by retrospectively analyzing the relationship between vitamin D and PTH levels and hip fracture prevalence.

methodsAmong 288 patients over 50 years of age, 113 patients with hip fracture and 111 controls without fracture were analyzed after excluding patients with conditions affecting bone metabolism. Bone mineral density and serum biochemical markers were measured, while demographic data were obtained. Patients were divided into 4 groups according to serum 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25-[OH]D) and PTH levels: LowD+LowP (low 25[OH]D and PTH); LowD+HighP, (low 25[OH]D and high PTH); HighD+LowP (high 25[OH]D and low PTH); and HighD+HighP, patients with (high 25[OH]D and PTH). Measured values and percentages of patients with hip fracture in each group were then determined and compared.

resultsThe number of patients included in the LowD+LowP, LowD+HighP, HighD+LowP, and HighD+HighP groups was 116, 17, 87, and 4, while the percentages of patients with hip fracture in the same groups were 60.3%, 88.2%, 27.6%, and 100%, respectively. The percentage of hip fracture was significantly lower in the LowD+LowP than the LowD+HighP group (

conclusionsPatients with low serum 25(OH)D and PTH levels showed lower hip fracture prevalence, indicating the potential protective role of low PTH levels on bone health in patients with vitamin D deficiency. Therefore, clinicians should pay more attention to the possibility of fractures in patients with vitamin D deficiency who present with high PTH levels.

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Hip fracturesHypoparathyroidismParathyroid hormoneVitamin D deficiency

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PMCPMC6561850

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