Physical activity reduces the risk of fragility fracture.
prospective_cohort · Level II
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 17579512.
- Also identified by PMC identifier 1892042.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
- The licence permits redistribution, so the abstract is shown in full and the full text is available from the publisher.
Abstract
The authors discuss a new study, with a 35 year follow up, showing that exercise reduces the risk of fragility fractures in men.
Medical subject headings
- Exercise
- Fractures, Bone
- Hip Fractures
Anatomy
- hip