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Effects of height loss on morbidity and mortality in 3145 community-dwelling Chinese older women and men: a 5-year prospective study

Background: height loss beginning in mid-life and post-menopausal period was associated with adverse health outcomes. However, height loss occurring after old age has been little studied. We examined how height loss was related to bone mineral density (BMD) change, fracture incidence and cause-speci...

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Main Authors: Auyeung, Tung Wai, Lee, Jenny Shun Wah, Leung, Jason, Kwok, Timothy, Leung, Ping Chung, Woo, Jean
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2010
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2956531/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20817934
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afq101
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