Fractures in the elderly - A challenge for prevention and health promotion - Results from the KORA fracture study Augsburg;Frakturen im höheren lebensalter - Eine herausforderung für prävention und gesundheitsförderung - Ergebnisse der KORA-frakturstudie Augsburg

Gesundheitswesen

Volumn 67, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  Wildner, Manfred ^a,b,e   Doring A ^c   Meisinger, C ^c   Clark, D E ^d  

^a Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheitsschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e Bayerisches Landesamt für Gesundheit und Lebensmittelsicherheit LGL Bavarian Health and Food Safety Authority   (Germany)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Fractures; Health promotion; Prevention

Indexed keywords

AGE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FRACTURE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; GENDER; GERMANY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; VALIDATION PROCESS; WALKING; CLINICAL STUDY; ELDERLY CARE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PROPHYLAXIS; VALIDATION STUDY; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

EID: 23844463112     PISSN: 09413790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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