Physical function and lean body mass as predictors of bone loss after hip fracture: a prospective follow-up study

BACKGROUND: Predictors of bone deterioration after hip fracture have not been well characterized. The aim of this study was to examine the associations of physical function and lean body mass (LBM) with loss of bone density and strength in older people recovering from a hip fracture. METHODS: A tota...

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Published in:BMC Musculoskelet Disord
Main Authors: Suominen, Tuuli H., Edgren, Johanna, Salpakoski, Anu, Kallinen, Mauri, Cervinka, Tomas, Rantalainen, Timo, Törmäkangas, Timo, Heinonen, Ari, Sipilä, Sarianna
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2020
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7285571/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32517755
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-020-03401-3
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