Symptomatic fracture incidence in elderly men and women: The Dubbo osteoporosis epidemiology study (DOES)

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 277-282

  Jones, G ^a   Nguyen, T ^a   Sambrook, P N ^a   Kelly, P J ^a   Gilbert, C ^a   Eisman, J A ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Elderly; Epidemiology; Fracture; Incidence; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CAUCASIAN; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOREARM FRACTURE; FRACTURE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; INCIDENCE; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFESPAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGY; RIB FRACTURE; RISK; URBAN POPULATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; AUSTRALIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTURES; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SEX FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028058673     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01623352     Document Type: Article

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