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Association between body mass index and the risk of falls: a nationwide population-based study.

Sang-Wook YiYoo Mee KimYoung Jun WonSoo-Kyung KimSe Hwa Kim
Published in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2021)
Obesity was associated with a greater risk of recurrent falls in women, whereas underweight seemed to be associated with a greater risk of falls in men.
Keyphrases
  • community dwelling
  • metabolic syndrome
  • type diabetes
  • weight loss
  • weight gain
  • adipose tissue
  • pregnant women
  • physical activity