Strategies for prevention of osteoporosis and hip fracture

BMJ. 1991 Aug 24;303(6800):453-9. doi: 10.1136/bmj.303.6800.453.

Authors

M R Law¹, N J Wald, T W Meade

Affiliation

¹ Wolfson Institute of Preventive Medicine, Medical College of St Bartholomew's Hospital, London.

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Bone Density / physiology
Calcium / therapeutic use
Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Exercise / physiology
Female
Hip Fractures / prevention & control*
Humans
Middle Aged
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal / prevention & control*
Smoking / adverse effects

Substances

Calcium