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The timed up and go test predicts fracture risk in older women independently of clinical risk factors and bone mineral density

SUMMARY: The timed up and go (TUG) test measures physical performance and predicts falls in the elderly. In older women, TUG time predicts the risk of major osteoporotic fracture and hip fracture independently of clinical risk factors and bone mineral density, and has a substantial impact on fractur...

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Autores principales: Larsson, B. A. M., Johansson, L., Johansson, H., Axelsson, K. F., Harvey, N., Vandenput, L., Magnusson, P., McCloskey, E., Liu, E., Kanis, J. A., Sundh, D., Lorentzon, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer London 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7755867/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33089354
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-020-05681-w