Annex A to TOX/2026/12 - Fluoridation literature search proposal development
Key search 9 - Targeted search on bone fractures and bone mineral density until 2003 (WoS)
Annex A to TOX/2026/12
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59. Literature search date: 24th October 2023.
60. Search concept: Fluorides AND bone outcomes AND humans (see below for further details).
61. Chemical search terms (fluorides concept): see Key search 6.
62. Bone outcomes concept: TS=(((Bone OR bones) NEAR/3 (cancer* OR decalcifi* OR demineraliz* OR demineralis* OR densit* OR disease* OR health OR loss* OR mass OR neoplas* OR tumor* OR tumour*)) OR "bone mineral densit*" OR osteopor* OR fracture* OR skelet*).
63. Humans concept: see Key search 6.