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Self-perceived memory loss is associated with an increased risk of hip fracture in the elderly: a population-based NOREPOS cohort study

BACKGROUND: An early detection of memory loss may hold great value as a predictor for dementia. Dementia has already been associated with higher risk of hip fracture. Our aim was to examine the prospective association between self-reported memory-loss and the risk of subsequent hip fracture in the e...

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Autores principales: Garcia Lopez, M., Omsland, T. K., Søgaard, A. J., Meyer, H. E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4619260/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26499459
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-015-0135-8