Mortality following fractures in older women: The study of osteoporotic fractures

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 156, Issue 14, 1996, Pages 1521-1525

  Browner, Warren S ^a,b,c   Pressman, Alice R ^a   Nevitt, Michael C ^a   Cummings, Steven R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Study of Osteoporotic Fractures   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DEATH CERTIFICATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PELVIS FRACTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030035978     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.156.14.1521     Document Type: Article

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