Bone Mass and Strength and Fall-Related Fractures in Older Age
Introduction. Low bone mineral density is a risk factor for fractures. The aim of this follow-up study was to assess the association of various bone properties with fall-related fractures. Materials and Methods. 187 healthy women aged 55 to 83 years at baseline who were either physically active or i...
Main Authors: | , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Hindawi Limited
2019-01-01
|
Series: | Journal of Osteoporosis |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5134690 |