Could obesity be considered as risk factor for non-vertebral low-impact fractures?
Could obesity be considered as risk factor for non-vertebral low-impact fractures?
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England: Springer
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English
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It has long been established that obesity plays a positive role against osteoporosis (OP) and low-impact fractures (Fx). However, more recent data has shown higher fracture risk in obese individuals. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between BMI, particularly obesity, OP and low-impact Fx in Brazilian women, as well as to eva...
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Could obesity be considered as risk factor for non-vertebral low-impact fractures?
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_07f268211ceb4e58b20280a8805924df
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_07f268211ceb4e58b20280a8805924df
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2523-3106
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2523-3106
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10.1186/s42358-018-0044-6
