Secular trends in hip fractures worldwide: Opposing trends east versus west

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1745-1755

  Ballane, Ghada ^a   Cauley, Jane A ^b   Luckey, Marjorie M ^c   Fuleihan, Ghada El Hajj ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c Institute of Neurology and Neurosurgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Age standardized; Birth Cohort Effect; Hip Fracture Rates; Secular Trends; Urbanization

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIA; BONE DENSITY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; EUROPE; GEOGRAPHY; HIP FRACTURE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MIDDLE EAST; NORTH AMERICA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PACIFIC ISLANDS; SCANDINAVIA; SMOKING CESSATION; SOUTH AMERICA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; TAIWAN; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; URBANIZATION; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HISTORY; MALE; MEDLINE;

ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; MEDLINE;

EID: 84904669070     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: 15234681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.2218     Document Type: Article

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