作者
AA Ismail, W Cockerill, Charles Cooper, JD Finn, K Abendroth, G Parisi, Diettrich Banzer, LI Benevolenskaya, AK Bhalla, J Bruges Armas, JB Cannata, PD Delmas, J Dequeker, G Dilsen, Richard Eastell, O Ershova, JA Falch, B Felsch, S Havelka, Krzysztof Hoszowski, I Jajic, U Kragl, Olof Johnell, A Lopez Vaz, Roman Lorenc, G Lyritis, F Marchand, P Masaryk, C Matthis, T Miazgowski, HAP Pols, G Poor, A Rapado, HH Raspe, DM Reid, W Reisinger, J Janott, C Scheidt-Nave, J Stepan, C Todd, Kurt Weber, AD Woolf, G Ambrecht, W Gowin, Dieter Felsenberg, M Lunt, JA Kanis, Jonathan Reeve, AJ Silman, TW O’neill
发表日期
2001/2
期刊
Osteoporosis international
卷号
12
页码范围
85-90
出版商
Springer-Verlag London Limited
简介
The presence of a vertebral deformity increases the risk of subsequent spinal deformities. The aim of this analysis was to determine whether the presence of vertebral deformity predicts incident hip and other limb fractures. Six thousand three hundred and forty-four men and 6788 women aged 50 years and over were recruited from population registers in 31 European centers and followed prospectively for a median of 3 years. All subjects had radiographs performed at baseline and the presence of vertebral deformity was assessed using established morphometric methods. Incident limb fractures which occurred during the follow- up period were ascertained by annual postal questionnaire and confirmed by radiographs, review of medical records and personal interview. During a total of 40 348 person-years of follow-up, 138 men and 391 women sustained a limb fracture. Amongst the women, after …
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