Hip fracture incidence in New Zealand, revisited

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 114, Issue 1129, 2001, Pages 154-156

  Fielden, Jann ^b   Purdie, Gordon ^b   Horne, Geoffrey ^a   Devane, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FALLING; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEALTH SURVEY; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ESTROGEN REPLACEMENT THERAPY; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HIP FRACTURES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0035853731     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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