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Obesity and Risk of Hip Fracture in Adults: A Meta-Analysis of Prospective Cohort Studies

BACKGROUND: Many observational studies assessed the association between obesity and risk of hip fracture in adults, but reported controversial results. Our goal was to evaluate the association between obesity and risk of hip fracture in adults by conducting a meta-analysis of prospective cohort stud...

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Autores principales: Tang, Xianye, Liu, Gang, Kang, Jian, Hou, Yang, Jiang, Fungui, Yuan, Wen, Shi, Jiangang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3625172/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23593112
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0055077