Impact of Competing Risk of Mortality on Association of Weight Loss with Risk of Central Body Fractures in Older Men: A Prospective Cohort Study

To determine the association of weight loss with risk of clinical fractures at the hip, spine and pelvis (central body fractures [CBF]) in older men with and without accounting for the competing risk of mortality, we used data from 4,523 men (mean age 77.5 years). Weight change between baseline and...

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Published in:J Bone Miner Res
Main Authors: Ensrud, Kristine E., Harrison, Stephanie L., Cauley, Jane A., Langsetmo, Lisa, Schousboe, John T., Kado, Deborah M., Gourlay, Margaret L., Lyons, Jennifer G., Fredman, Lisa, Napoli, Nicolas, Crandall, Carolyn J., Lewis, Cora E., Orwoll, Eric S., Stefanick, Marcia L., Cawthon, Peggy M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5425153/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27739103
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jbmr.3020
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