An increased rate of falling leads to a rise in fracture risk in postmenopausal women with self-reported osteoarthritis: a prospective multinational cohort study (GLOW).

An increased rate of falling leads to a rise in fracture risk in postmenopausal women with self-reported osteoarthritis: a prospective multinational cohort study (GLOW).

OBJECTIVES: Patients with osteoarthritis have increased bone mass but no decrease in fractures. The association between self-reported osteoarthritis and incident falls and fractures was studied in postmenopausal women. METHODS: The Global Longitudinal Study of Osteoporosis in Women is a prospective...

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Main Authors: Prieto-Alhambra, D, Nogues, X, Javaid, M, Wyman, A, Arden, N, Azagra, R, Cooper, C, Adachi, J, Boonen, S, Chapurlat, R, Compston, J, Gehlbach, S, Greenspan, S, Hooven, F, Netelenbos, J, Pfeilschifter, J, Rossini, M, Sambrook, P, Silverman, S, Siris, E, Watts, N, Díez-Pérez, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013

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