Journal article
The impact of incident fractures on health-related quality of life: 5 years of data from the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study
Abstract
Using prospective data from the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study (CaMos), we compared health utilities index (HUI) scores after 5 years of follow-up among participants (50 years and older) with and without incident clinical fractures. Incident fractures had a negative impact on HUI scores over time.IntroductionThis study examined change in health-related quality of life (HRQL) in those with and without incident clinical fractures as …
Authors
Papaioannou A; Kennedy CC; Ioannidis G; Sawka A; Hopman WM; Pickard L; Brown JP; Josse RG; Kaiser S; Anastassiades T
Journal
Osteoporosis International, Vol. 20, No. 5, pp. 703–714
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
May 2009
DOI
10.1007/s00198-008-0743-7
ISSN
0937-941X