Weight change between age 50 years and old age is associated with risk of hip fracture in white women aged 67 years and older

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 156, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 989-994

  Langlois, Jean A ^a   Harris, Tamara ^a   Looker, Anne C ^b   Madans, Jennifer ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH STATISTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0029964203     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.156.9.989     Document Type: Article

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