Association of quantitative heel ultrasound with history of osteoporotic fractures in elderly men: The ESOPO study

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1749-1754

  Varenna, M ^a   Sinigaglia, L ^a   Adami, S ^b   Giannini, S ^c   Isaia, G ^d   Maggi, S ^c   Filipponi, P ^e   Di Munno, O ^f   Maugeri, D ^g   De Feo, D ^h   Crepaldi, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^e Department of Internal Medicine ^*  (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^h PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fracture; Male; Osteoporosis; Quantitative ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARM FRACTURE; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; BED REST; CALCANEUS; CALCIUM INTAKE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HEEL; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; ITALY; LEG FRACTURE; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RIGIDITY; RISK; SMOKING HABIT; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; VELOCITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; ARM INJURIES; CALCANEUS; CALCIUM, DIETARY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; EXERCISE; FRACTURES, BONE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; ITALY; LEG INJURIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REST; SMOKING;

EID: 29044432146     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-005-1914-4     Document Type: Article

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