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ArticleOsteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA2026

Increased risk of hip and other major osteoporotic fractures within 18 months of lymphoma diagnosis-a national registry study of 36,864 Swedish lymphoma patients.

Catharina Lewerin, Hallgerdur Lind Kristjansdottir, Joshua Entrop, Karin E Smedby, Dan Mellström

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Catharina LewerinDepartment of Internal Medicine and Clinical Nutrition, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden. catharina.lewerin@gu.se.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9862-5441
Hallgerdur Lind KristjansdottirDepartment of Hematology, Landspitali National University Hospital of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland.
Joshua EntropClinical Epidemiology Division, Department of Medicine Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Karin E SmedbyClinical Epidemiology Division, Department of Medicine Solna, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
Dan MellströmCenter for Bone and Arthritis Research, Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Nutrition, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Osteoporosis Center, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Abstract

In this retrospective population cohort comprising 36,864 adult lymphoma patients, an increased risk of MOF, including hip fractures, was observed within 18 months of lymphoma diagnosis compared with the Swedish population and especially increased in the 51-60-year age group. PURPOSE: To explore the risk of osteoporotic fractures in lymphoma patients compared with that in the general Swedish population.

methodsFracture risk was evaluated in a retrospective cohort comprising lymphoma patients (aged ≥ 18 years) diagnosed between 2000 and 2018 (n = 36,864), as recorded in the Swedish Lymphoma Register, and a matched cohort from the general population (n = 368,082).

resultsThe risk of major osteoporotic fracture (MOF) overall (n = 1009, 60% women) and specifically hip fracture (n = 594) within 18 months of lymphoma diagnosis was greater in the overall cohort of lymphoma patients than in the matched cohort [incidence rate ratio (IRR) of MOF 1.14 (95% CI 1.07-1.21) and hip fracture 1.14 (95% CI 1.05-1.24), respectively], with a particularly pronounced increase observed in the 51-60 age group [IRR MOF 1.64 (95% CI 1.47-2.27), hip fracture 2.60 (95% CI 1.85-3.63)]. The IRRs for MOF and hip fracture in patients with diffuse large B cell lymphoma were 1.27 (95% CI 1.14-1.42) and 1.24 (95% CI 1.07-1.44), respectively. At 15 years postdiagnosis, the risk of MOF and hip fracture among lymphoma patients was nearly equivalent to that of the general population.

conclusionCompared with those of matched controls, the incidence of osteoporotic fractures among lymphoma patients within 18 months after lymphoma diagnosis was significantly greater. The risk was especially increased in the 51-60-year age group.

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Hip FracturesLymphomaOsteoporotic FracturesAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAge DistributionFemaleHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedRegistriesRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentChemoimmunotherapyDLBCLLymphomaOsteoporotic fractures

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