作者
Abbas A Ismail, SR Pye, WC Cockerill, M Lunt, AJ Silman*, Jonathan Reeve*, Diettrich Banzer, LI Benevolenskaya, A Bhalla, J Bruges Armas, JB Cannata, Charles Cooper, PD Delmas, J Dequeker, G Dilsen, JA Falch, B Felsch, Dieter Felsenberg, JD Finn, C Gennari, Krzysztof Hoszowski, I Jajic, J Janott, Olof Johnell, JA Kanis, G Kragl, A Lopez Vaz, Roman Lorenc, G Lyritis, F Marchand, P Masaryk, C Matthis, T Miazgowski, M Naves-Diaz, HAP Pols, G Poor, A Rapado, HH Raspe, DM Reid, W Reisinger, C Scheidt-Nave, J Stepan, C Todd, Kurt Weber, AD Woolf, TW O’Neill
发表日期
2002/7
期刊
Osteoporosis international
卷号
13
页码范围
565-571
出版商
Springer-Verlag
简介
The aim of this population-based prospective study was to determine the incidence of limb fracture by site and gender in different regions of Europe. Men and women aged 50–79 years were recruited from population registers in 31 European centers. Subjects were invited to attend for an interviewer-administered questionnaire and lateral spinal radiographs. Subjects were subsequently followed up using an annual postal questionnaire which included questions concerning the occurrence of new fractures. Self-reported fractures were confirmed where possible by radiograph, attending physician or subject interview. There were 6451 men and 6936 women followed for a median of 3.0 years. During this time there were 140 incident limb fractures in men and 391 in women. The age-adjusted incidence of any limb fracture was 7.3/1000 person-years [pyrs] in men and 19 per 1000 pyrs in women, equivalent to …
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