Frailty and fracture, disability, and falls: a multiple country study from the global longitudinal study of osteoporosis in women.
OBJECTIVES: To test whether women aged 55 and older with increasing evidence of a frailty phenotype would have greater risk of fractures, disability, and recurrent falls than women who were not frail, across geographic areas (Australia, Europe, and North America) and age groups. DESIGN: Multinationa...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2013
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