Osteoporosis, Fear of Falling, and Restrictions in Daily Living. Evidence From a Nationally Representative Sample of Community-Dwelling Older Adults

Background: There is a lack of studies examining the relationship between osteoporosis and fear of falling as well as the association of osteoporosis and restrictions in daily life due to fear of falling. Thus, the aim of this study was to investigate whether there is an association between the pres...

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Main Authors: Felix Meyer, Hans-Helmut König, André Hajek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2019.00646/full