Risk-taking, coordination and upper limb fractures in children: A population based case-control study

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 633-638

  Ma, Deqiong ^a   Morley, Ruth ^b   Jones, Graeme ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Case control study; Children; Coordination; Risk taking; Upper limb fractures

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; BODY MOVEMENT; BONE MASS; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FOREARM FRACTURE; HAND FRACTURE; HUMAN; HUMERUS FRACTURE; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METACARPAL BONE; MORPHOMETRICS; MOTOR COORDINATION; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RANDOMIZATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SKILL; WRIST FRACTURE;

EID: 4344687431     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-003-1579-9     Document Type: Article

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