Abdominal fat and hip fracture risk in the elderly: The Dubbo Osteoporosis Epidemiology Study

BACKGROUND: Fat mass, which is a major component of body weight, is directly related to bone mineral density and reduced fracture risk. It is not known whether abdominal fat is associated with hip fracture. The present study was designed to examine the association between abdominal fat and hip fract...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Nguyen D, Pongchaiyakul, Chatlert, Center, Jacqueline R, Eisman, John A, Nguyen, Tuan V
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC554111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15727686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-6-11

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC554111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15727686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-6-11

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