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Epidemiology of falls and osteoporotic fractures: a systematic review
BACKGROUND AND METHODS: Fractures in elderly populations result from the combination of falls and osteoporosis. We report a systematic review of studies indexed in PubMed reporting annual rates of low-trauma falls and associated osteoporotic fractures among older community-dwelling people (age ≥ 50...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3536355/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23300349 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEOR.S38721 |