Pilot case-control investigation of risk factors for hip fractures in the urban Indian population

BACKGROUND: Despite the reported high prevalence of osteoporosis in India, there have been no previous studies examining the risk factors for hip fracture in the Indian population. METHODS: We carried out a case control investigation comprising 100 case subjects (57 women and 43 men) admitted with a...

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Autores principales: Jha, Ruchira M, Mithal, Ambrish, Malhotra, Nidhi, Brown, Edward M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2845554/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20226091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-11-49

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