Effect of Vertebral Fracture on Quality of Life

• Main Authors: Figen Yılmaz (Author), Füsun Şahin (Author), Ayla Çağlıyan (Author), Şule Taşpınar (Author), Beril Özcan (Author), Banu Kuran (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Galenos Yayinevi, 2005-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of vertebral fractures on quality of life in postmenopausal women. Method: 41 postmenopausal women were classified into two groups as those having osteopenia (Group I t score>-2.5) or osteoporosis (Group II t score£-2.5). Patients wer...