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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 in...

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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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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

Journal title

BMC geriatrics, 2018-05, Vol.18 (1), p.115-9, Article 115

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

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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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_067eee5581314db39706db973266855b

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ISSN

1471-2318

E-ISSN

1471-2318

DOI

10.1186/s12877-018-0809-0

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