Journal article
The Influence of Osteoporotic Fractures on Health-Related Quality of Life in Community-Dwelling Men and Women across Canada
Abstract
Abstract: Health-related quality of life (HRQL) was examined in relation to prevalent fractures in 4816 community-dwelling Canadian men and women 50 years and older participating in the Canadian Multicentre Osteoporosis Study (CaMos). Fractures were of three categories: clinically recognized main fractures, subclinical vertebral fractures and fractures at other sites. Main fractures were divided and analyzed at the hip, spine, wrist/forearm, …
Authors
Adachi JD; Ioannidis G; Berger C; Joseph L; Papaioannou A; Pickard L; Papadimitropoulos EA; Hopman W; Poliquin S; Prior JC
Journal
Osteoporosis International, Vol. 12, No. 11, pp. 903–908
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
November 2001
DOI
10.1007/s001980170017
ISSN
0937-941X