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Bone Loss Rate May Interact with Other Risk Factors for Fractures among Elderly Women: A 15-Year Population-Based Study

Aim was to investigate fracture risk (FR) according to bone loss (BL) rate. A random sample of 1652 women aged 53.5 years was measured with dual X-ray absorptiometry in femoral neck in 1989 and 1994 and divided into tertiles of annual BL rate: high >0.84%, moderate 0.13%–0.84%, and low <0.13%....

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Autores principales: Sirola, Joonas, Koistinen, Anna-Kaisa, Salovaara, Kari, Rikkonen, Toni, Tuppurainen, Marjo, Jurvelin, Jukka S., Honkanen, Risto, Alhava, Esko, Kröger, Heikki
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2957188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20981330
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/736391