Study classifies low body mass index as risk factor for osteoporotic fracture among older U.S. women.

Turner, L W

Study classifies low body mass index as risk factor for osteoporotic fracture among older U.S. women. [electronic resource] - The Journal of the Arkansas Medical Society Sep 1999 - 138-41 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

0004-1858


Aged
Alcohol Drinking--adverse effects
Body Mass Index
Female
Fractures, Bone--etiology
Hip Fractures--etiology
Humans
Middle Aged
Osteoporosis--complications
Physical Exertion
Racial Groups
Risk Factors
Smoking--adverse effects
Spinal Fractures--etiology
Wrist Injuries--etiology