Age-related hyperkyphosis, independent of spinal osteoporosis, is associated with impaired mobility in older community-dwelling women

SUMMARY: While many assume hyperkyphosis reflects underlying spinal osteoporosis and vertebral fractures, our results suggest hyperkyphosis is independently associated with decreased mobility. Hyperyphosis is associated with slower Timed Up and Go performance times and may be a useful clinical marke...

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Autores principales: Katzman, W. B., Vittinghoff, E., Kado, D. M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2010
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2958231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20480146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-010-1265-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2958231/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20480146
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-010-1265-7

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