Radiographic measure of aorta calcification is a site-specific predictor of bone loss and fracture risk at the hip

Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 259, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 598-605

  Bagger, Y Z ^a   Tanko L B ^a   Alexandersen, P ^a   Qin, G ^a   Christiansen, C ^a  

^a CENTER FOR CLINICAL AND BASIC RESEARCH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Osteoporosis; Postmenopausal women; Prospective study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY MASS; BONE MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FEMUR; FOLLOW UP; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC DISEASES; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY MASS INDEX; BONE DENSITY; CALCINOSIS; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; SPINAL FRACTURES;

EID: 33646742006     PISSN: 09546820     EISSN: 13652796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2796.2006.01640.x     Document Type: Article

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