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 an 89% increased risk of fracture per SD decrease in size-adjusted BMC.
| Translated title of the contribution | Association between bone mass and fractures in children: a prospective cohort study |
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| Original language | English |
| Pages (from-to) | 1489 - 1495 |
| Number of pages | 7 |
| Journal | Journal of Bone and Mineral Research |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue number | 9 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - Sept 2006 |
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