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The Association between Aortic Calcification and Fracture Risk in Postmenopausal Women in China: The Prospective Chongqing Osteoporosis Study

PURPOSE: Fractures are associated with cardiovascular diseases in the elderly. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the association between aortic calcification (AC) and the risk of vertebral fractures in postmenopausal Chinese women. METHODS: A prospective study with 5 years of follo...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Rui, Zhou, Huadong, Cui, Min, Chen, Lin, Xu, Jianzhong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24817329
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093882