Alzheimer's Disease and Risk of Hip Fracture: A Meta-Analysis Study
Background. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common cause of dementia in the elderly population. Growing evidence supports that AD patients are at high risk for hip fracture, but the issue remains questionable. The purpose of the present study is to perform a meta-analysis to explore the a...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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The Scientific World Journal
2012
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3354728/ |