Risk factors for hip fracture in elderly persons

• Main Authors: P. Olivi (Author), S. Giannini (Author), S. Sella (Author), R. Lovato (Author), M.C. Spenevello (Author), S. Pancheri (Author), C. Benini (Author), C. Zambarda (Author), O. Viapiana (Author), V. Braga (Author), A. Mattarei (Author), M. Rossini (Author), F. Lavini (Author), G.M. Giulini (Author), E. Fracassi (Author), D. Gatti (Author), S. Adami (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: PAGEPress Publications, 2011-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: The aim of this observational study, promoted by the Health Authorities of the Regione Veneto (Italy), is to assess the prevalence of the most relevant environmental and individual risk factors in subjects with a recent hip fracture. Methods: Patients aged more than 60 years of both gende...