Open AccessOTsENKA VLIYaNIYa PERENESENNYKh PERELOMOV LUChEVOYKOSTI NA KAChESTVO ZhIZNI ZhITEL'NITs EKATERINBURGA,STRADAYuShchIKh POSTMENOPAUZAL'NYM OSTEPOROZOM
Author(s) -
А. А. Попов,
Н. В. Изможерова,
Е. И. Гаврилова,
М. И. Фоминых
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
osteoporoz i osteopatii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2311-0716
pISSN - 2072-2680
DOI - 10.14341/osteo200739-11
Subject(s) - medicine , osteoporosis , quality of life (healthcare) , forearm , bone mineral , physical therapy , postmenopausal women , gynecology , surgery , nursing
Aim: to assess quality of life (QOL) of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis (OP) complicated by distant forearm fracture (DFF) in comparison with QOL of women with normal bone mineral density (BMD) and non-complicated OP.Methods: this case control study included 30 women with normal BMD, 30 persons with non-complicated OP and 30 patients with OP, complicated by DFF. SF-36 questionnaire was used to assess QOL..Results: DFF was associated with restrictions in physical functioning in comparison to other groups (Р