Associations between vertebral fractures, increased thoracic kyphosis, a flexed posture and falls in older adults: a prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Vertebral fractures, an increased thoracic kyphosis and a flexed posture are associated with falls. However, this was not confirmed in prospective studies. We performed a prospective cohort study to investigate the association between vertebral fractures, increased thoracic kyphosis and/...

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Autores principales: van der Jagt-Willems, Hanna C, de Groot, Maartje H, van Campen, Jos PCM, Lamoth, Claudine JC, Lems, Willem F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4414293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25888399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-015-0018-z

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4414293/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25888399
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-015-0018-z

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