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Physical function and lean body mass as predictors of bone loss after hip fracture: a prospective follow-up study

BACKGROUND: Predictors of bone deterioration after hip fracture have not been well characterized. The aim of this study was to examine the associations of physical function and lean body mass (LBM) with loss of bone density and strength in older people recovering from a hip fracture. METHODS: A tota...

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Autores principales: Suominen, Tuuli H., Edgren, Johanna, Salpakoski, Anu, Kallinen, Mauri, Cervinka, Tomas, Rantalainen, Timo, Törmäkangas, Timo, Heinonen, Ari, Sipilä, Sarianna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7285571/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32517755
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-020-03401-3