Increased risk of hip fractures in patients with dementia: a nationwide population-based study

BACKGROUND: Dementia has been associated with an increased risk of hip fracture. However, little research has been conducted on the impact of dementia on wrist or vertebral fracture development. The aim of this study was to investigate whether dementia is a risk factor for different types of fractur...

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Autores principales: Wang, Hao-Kuang, Hung, Chao-Ming, Lin, Sheng-Hsiang, Tai, Yi-Cheng, Lu, Kang, Liliang, Po-Chou, Lin, Chi-Wei, Lee, Yi-Che, Fang, Pei-Hsuan, Chang, Li-Ching, Li, Ying-Chun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4172891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25213690
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-014-0175-2

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