Balance impairment is related to vertebral fracture rather than thoracic kyphosis in individuals with osteoporosis.

Greig, A M

Balance impairment is related to vertebral fracture rather than thoracic kyphosis in individuals with osteoporosis. [electronic resource] - Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA Apr 2007 - 543-51 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0937-941X

10.1007/s00198-006-0277-9 doi


Aged
Female
Humans
Kyphosis--complications
Middle Aged
Musculoskeletal Diseases--etiology
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal--complications
Postural Balance--physiology
Pressure
Sensation Disorders--etiology
Stress, Mechanical
Thoracic Vertebrae--physiopathology