Risk factors of hip fracture among Thai female patients

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 84, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1576-1581

  Jitapunkul, Sutthichai ^a   Yuktananandana, Pongsak ^b   Parkpian, Vinai ^b  

^a Department of Medicine ^*

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Bone Density; Hip Fracture; Risk Factors; Thai; Women

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; THAILAND;

AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; PARITY; RISK FACTORS; THAILAND;

EID: 0035523077     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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