February 3, 2009

Mortality Risk Associated With Low-Trauma Osteoporotic Fracture and Subsequent Fracture in Men and Women

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Abstract

In a sample of older women and men, all low-trauma fractures were associated with increased mortality risk for 5 to 10 years. Subsequent fracture was associated with increased mortality risk for an additional 5 years.

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Dana Bliuc (Tue,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69dc1d88796be608a2b6502e https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2009.50

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