In community-dwelling women frailty is associated with imminent risk of osteoporotic fractures

SUMMARY: Frailty reflects an accelerated health decline. Frailty is a consequence of fracture and contributes to fracture. Greater frailty was associated with higher fracture risk. Frail women were at immediate risk (within 24 months) of a hip or major fracture. Fracture prevention could be improved...

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Autores principales: Bartosch, P., Malmgren, L., Kristensson, J., McGuigan, F.E., Akesson, K.E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer London 2021
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8387253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33661308
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-021-05886-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8387253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33661308
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-021-05886-7

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