Incidence of Fractures in a Cohort of Veterans With Chronic Multiple Sclerosis or Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 237-243

  Logan Jr , William C ^a,b,c   Sloane, Richard ^d   Lyles, Kenneth W ^a   Goldstein, Barry ^e   Hoenig, Helen M ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

Fractures, spontaneous; Multiple sclerosis; Osteoporosis; Rehabilitation; Spinal cord diseases; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORBIDITY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OUTPATIENT; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; VETERANS;

EID: 38349174806     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.08.144     Document Type: Article

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