Predictors for self-discontinuation of anti-osteoporosis medication: A hospital-based real-world study

• Ya-Lian Deng ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ya-Lian Deng, Chun-Sheng Hsu

  Roles Data curation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Nursing, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Chun-Sheng Hsu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Ya-Lian Deng, Chun-Sheng Hsu

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations 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

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• Chiann-Yi Hsu,

  Roles Methodology, Software

  Affiliation Department of Medical Research, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Chih-Hui Chen,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliations Department of Orthopedics, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan

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• Shiang-Ferng Ou,

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Nursing, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Chin-Feng Liu,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Nursing, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Shu-Hui Yang,

  Roles Resources

  Affiliation Department of Nursing, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Chun-Hsi Shih,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Radiology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

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• Yi-Ming Chen ,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ymchen1@vghtc.gov.tw

  ¶‡ YMC and HTL also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Post-Baccalaureate Medicine, College of Medicine, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Medical Research, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Taipei, Taiwan, Division of Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Rong Hsing Research Center for Translational Medicine & Ph.D. Program in Translational Medicine, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7593-3065

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• Hsu-Tung Lee

  Roles Supervision

  ¶‡ YMC and HTL also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Post-Baccalaureate Medicine, College of Medicine, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan, Cancer Prevention and Control Center, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Taichung Veterans General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan, Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

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