Effect of co-morbidities on fracture risk: Findings from the Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW)
Introduction: Greater awareness of the relationship between co-morbidities and fracture risk may improve fracture-prediction algorithms such as FRAX. Materials and methods: We used a large, multinational cohort study (GLOW) to investigate the effect of co-morbidities on fracture risk. Women complete...
Main Authors: | Dennison, E, Compston, J, Flahive, J, Siris, E, Gehlbach, S, Adachi, J, Boonen, S, Chapurlat, R, Díez-Pérez, A, Anderson, F, Hooven, F, LaCroix, A, Lindsay, R, Netelenbos, J, Pfeilschifter, J, Rossini, M, Roux, C, Saag, K, Sambrook, P, Silverman, S, Watts, N, Greenspan, S, Premaor, M, Cooper, C |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2012
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