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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/...
Autores principales: | van der Jagt-Willems, Hanna C, de Groot, Maartje H, van Campen, Jos PCM, Lamoth, Claudine JC, Lems, Willem F |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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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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