ba0003oc6.2 | Osteoporosis treatment and the effects of physical activity | ECTS2014
Furrer Regula
, van Schoor Natasja
, de Haan Arnold
, Lips Paul
, de Jongh Renate
Introduction: Measures of physical function may be related to osteoporosis and fractures in older individuals and may thus be used in the identification of individuals at high fracture risk.Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate which measures of physical functioning are associated with bone quality and fracture incidence and whether gender-specific differences exist within these associations.Methods: We studied 1486 partici...