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Kyphosis and paraspinal muscle composition in older men: a cross-sectional study for the osteoporotic fractures in men (MrOS) research group

BACKGROUND: The prevalence of hyperkyphosis is increased in older men; however, risk factors other than age and vertebral fractures are not well established. We previously reported that poor paraspinal muscle composition contributes to more severe kyphosis in a cohort of both older men and women. ME...

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Autores principales: Katzman, Wendy B, Miller-Martinez, Dana, Marshall, Lynn M, Lane, Nancy E, Kado, Deborah M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4029749/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24428860
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-15-19