Osteoporosis, diabetes, and hypertension are major risk factors for mortality in older adults: an in...
Osteoporosis, diabetes, and hypertension are major risk factors for mortality in older adults: an intermediate report on a prospective survey of 1467 community-dwelling elderly healthy pensioners in Switzerland
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Osteoporosis is an important morbidity factor for ageing populations in developed countries. However, compared to the amount of information available on diabetes and cardiovascular disease, little is known about the direct impact of osteoporosis on general mortality in older age.
We obtained data from a prospective population-based cohort of pen...
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Osteoporosis, diabetes, and hypertension are major risk factors for mortality in older adults: an intermediate report on a prospective survey of 1467 community-dwelling elderly healthy pensioners in Switzerland
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_067eee5581314db39706db973266855b
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1471-2318
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1471-2318
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10.1186/s12877-018-0809-0