Tibial or hip BMD predict clinical fracture risk equally well: Results from a prospective study in 700 elderly Swiss women

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1393-1399

  Popp, A W ^a   Senn, C ^a   Franta, O ^a   Krieg, M A ^b   Perrelet, R ^a   Lippuner, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Hospital Fribourg   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bone densitometry; Distal tibia; Elderly women; Fracture risk prediction; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAPHYSIS; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EPIPHYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; HIP; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; SWITZERLAND; TIBIA;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; BONE DENSITY; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HIP JOINT; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; TIBIA;

EID: 67650467979     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-008-0808-7     Document Type: Article

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