Journal article
Determinants of health-related quality of life in women with vertebral fractures
Abstract
Health-related quality of life (HRQL) is an important consideration in the management of patients with vertebral fractures. The purpose of this study was to examine patient-related factors that contribute to HRQL after vertebral fractures, including co-morbidities, medications, fracture history, family disease history, demographics, exercise, education and living environment. A total of 1,129 post-menopausal women (mean age 67.2, SD 11.9 years) …
Authors
Papaioannou A; Kennedy CC; Ioannidis G; Brown JP; Pathak A; Hanley DA; Josse RG; Sebaldt RJ; Olszynski WP; Tenenhouse A
Journal
Osteoporosis International, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 355–363
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
3 2006
DOI
10.1007/s00198-005-2020-3
ISSN
0937-941X
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Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Activities of Daily LivingAgedBack PainCalcium Channel BlockersCanadaCardiovascular DiseasesDatabases, FactualEducational StatusEmotionsEstrogen Replacement TherapyFemaleFractures, SpontaneousHealth StatusHumansLinear ModelsMiddle AgedOsteoporosis, PostmenopausalQuality of LifeSmokingSpinal FracturesSurveys and QuestionnairesThiazides