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Cognitive decline is associated with an accelerated rate of bone loss and increased fracture risk in women: a prospective study from the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study

Abstract

Cognitive decline and osteoporosis often coexist and some evidence suggests a causal link. However, there are no data on the longitudinal relationship between cognitive decline, bone loss and fracture risk, independent of aging. This study aimed to determine the association between: (i) cognitive decline and bone loss; and (ii) clinically significant cognitive decline (≥3 points) on Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) over the first 5 years …

Authors

Bliuc D; Tran T; Adachi JD; Atkins GJ; Berger C; van den Bergh J; Cappai R; Eisman JA; van Geel T; Geusens P

Journal

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, Vol. 36, No. 11, pp. 2106–2115

Publisher

Oxford University Press (OUP)

Publication Date

November 1, 2021

DOI

10.1002/jbmr.4402

ISSN

0884-0431