Risk factors for osteoporotic fractures in elderly men

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 255-263

  Nguyen, Tuan V ^a   Eisman, John A ^a   Kelly, Paul J ^a,b   Sambrook, Philip N ^a,b  

^a GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

accidental falls; bone and bones; bone density; fractures; hip fractures; humeral fractures; osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; FALLING; FEMUR NECK; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0029808367     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a008920     Document Type: Article

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