Incident hip fractures among community dwelling persons with Alzheimer's disease in a Finnish nationwide register-based cohort.
<h4>Background</h4>Previous cohort studies have shown that persons with Alzheimer's disease (AD) have a higher risk of hip fractures but recent data from large representative cohorts is scarce.<h4>Methods</h4>We investigated the association between AD and prevalent and i...
Main Authors: | Anna-Maija Tolppanen, Piia Lavikainen, Hilkka Soininen, Sirpa Hartikainen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23527106/?tool=EBI |
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