Iranian Multi-center Osteoporosis Study (IMOS), 2021–2022: the study protocol

Abstract Background This paper presents the protocol of the 4th round of Iranian Multi-center Osteoporosis Study (IMOS), a national survey with the primary objective of estimating the prevalence of osteoporosis and sarcopenia and their risk factors in a representative sample of urban and rural popul...

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Main Authors: Kazem Khalagi, Noushin Fahimfar, Fatemeh Hajivalizadeh, Mahnaz Sanjari, Mohammad Javad Mansourzadeh, Safoora Gharibzadeh, Gita Shafiee, Koorosh Kamali, Farshid Alaeddini, Farshad Farzadfar, Samaneh Mohseni, Nazli Namazi, Farideh Razi, Kobra Gorgani, Katayoun Kateb Saber, Nekoo Panahi, Ramin Heshmat, Alireza Raeisi, Bagher Larijani, Afshin Ostovar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03532-3