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Smoking Status as a Predictor of Hip Fracture Risk in Postmenopausal Women of Northwest Texas

INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of cigarette smoking on the risk of hip fracture for postmenopausal women living in rural and urban areas of Northwest Texas. METHODS: Using an unmatched case-control design, we compared postmenopausal women who had recently experie...

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Autores principales: Denison, Anne V, Jenkins, Marjorie R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2248794/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18081998