Association Between Vertebral Fracture and Increased Mortality in Osteoporotic Patients
Open Access
- 1 July 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
- Vol. 18 (7), 1254-1260
- https://doi.org/10.1359/jbmr.2003.18.7.1254
Abstract
Determinants of mortality were studied in a prospective study of 677 women and men with primary or secondary osteoporosis. Prevalent vertebral fractures were associated with increased mortality, but ...Keywords
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