Fracture mortality: associations with epidemiology and osteoporosis treatment
Fracture mortality: associations with epidemiology and osteoporosis treatment
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Hip and vertebral osteoporotic fractures are associated with considerable immediate and long-term increased risk of death
The fracture event itself is responsible for part of this increased mortality risk; however, other factors such as age, sex, comorbidities and poor prefracture health status are also involved
The majority of...
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Fracture mortality: associations with epidemiology and osteoporosis treatment
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1619316159
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1619316159
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1759-5029
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1759-5037
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10.1038/nrendo.2014.125
