$Obesity is not protective against fracture in postmenopausal women: GLOW.$

Obesity is not protective against fracture in postmenopausal women: GLOW.

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence and incidence of clinical fractures in obese, postmenopausal women enrolled in the Global Longitudinal study of Osteoporosis in Women (GLOW). METHODS: This was a multinational, prospective, observational, population-based study carried out by 723 physician pr...

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Main Authors:	Compston, J, Watts, N, Chapurlat, R, Cooper, C, Boonen, S, Greenspan, S, Pfeilschifter, J, Silverman, S, Díez-Pérez, A, Lindsay, R, Saag, K, Netelenbos, J, Gehlbach, S, Hooven, F, Flahive, J, Adachi, J, Rossini, M, Lacroix, A, Roux, C, Sambrook, P, Siris, E
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	2011

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