Weight change, variability, and trajectories and risk of hip fracture among older adults with Dysglycemia: the cardiovascular health study.

Shohinee SarmaPetra BůžkováRachel E ElamHoward A FinkJane A CauleyLuc DjousséJoshua I BarzilayKenneth J Mukamal

Published in: Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (2024)

Among older adults with dysglycemia at high risk for fracture, lower mean weight is associated with higher fracture risk, but variability and trajectory may also contribute. These results highlight the complex effects of weight in older age.

Keyphrases

hip fracture
physical activity
body mass index
weight loss
weight gain
body weight
depressive symptoms
middle aged