Vitamin D Deficiency and Risk of Hip Fractures Among Disabled Elderly Stroke Patients
- 1 July 2001
- journal article
- retracted article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Stroke
- Vol. 32 (7) , 1673-1677
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.str.32.7.1673
Abstract
Background and Purpose—Risk of hip fracture after stroke is 2 to 4 times that in a reference population. Osteomalacia is present in some patients with hip fractures in the absence of stroke, while ...Keywords
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