Association Between Bone Mass and Fractures in Children: A Prospective Cohort Study
Open Access
- 1 September 2006
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Bone and Mineral Research
- Vol. 21 (9), 1489-1495
- https://doi.org/10.1359/jbmr.060601
Abstract
This is the first prospective cohort study of the association between bone mass and fracture risk in childhood. A total of 6213 children 9.9 years of age were followed for 24 months. Results showed a...This publication has 32 references indexed in Scilit:
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