Open AccessPhysical activity and hip fracture: a population-based case-control study
Author(s) -
Bahman Farahmand,
Per-Gunnar Persson,
Karl Michaëlsson,
John A. Baron,
Akke Alberts,
T. Moradi,
Sverker Ljunghall
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
international journal of epidemiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.406
H-Index - 208
eISSN - 1464-3685
pISSN - 0300-5771
DOI - 10.1093/ije/29.2.308
Subject(s) - hip fracture , medicine , physical activity , population , physical therapy , environmental health , osteoporosis
A growing body of literature suggests that physical activity may be a protective factor against hip fracture.
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