Epidemiology of hip fractures in Zanjan, Iran

Archives of Osteoporosis

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 1-5

  Valizadeh, Majid ^a   Mazloomzadeh, Saeideh ^b   Azizi, Robab ^c  

^a ZANJAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ZANJAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c ZANJAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Hip fracture; Incidence; Iran; Osteoporosis; Zanjan

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST OF ILLNESS; FALLING; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MIDDLE EAST; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OSTEOPOROSIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX RATIO; WINTER;

EID: 48749105003     PISSN: 18623522     EISSN: 18623514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11657-008-0016-2     Document Type: Article

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