Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10743627 | Maturitas | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Low BMD at age 48 is an independent predictor for fragility fractures. The predictive ability of early menopause is at least partially attributed to other associated risk factors. Early menopause and smoking were found in this study to be independent predictors for mortality.
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Authors
Ola Svejme, Henrik G. Ahlborg, Jan-Ã
ke Nilsson, Magnus K. Karlsson,