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Family History - BMD Independently - Influences Fracture Risk

Author(s) -

Andrea Ildikó Gáspárik,

T.-R. Szocs,

Ionela Pașcanu,

Zsombor Csata,

Cătălina Poiană

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

acta endocrinologica (bucharest)

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.249

H-Index - 13

eISSN - 1843-066X

pISSN - 1841-0987

DOI - 10.4183/aeb.2021.498

Subject(s) - osteoporosis , medicine , bone mineral , family history , logistic regression , heredity , incidence (geometry) , bone density , demography , risk factor , physical therapy , biology , mathematics , genetics , geometry , sociology

Parental history of osteoporosis is associated with an increased risk of fracture. However, there are not many data on the mechanism of action.Our objective was to determine if heredity influences fracture rate: independently or through the bone mineral density; to identify also the strongest independent risk factors of osteoporotic fractures among our study population.

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