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Competing Risks of Fracture and Death in Older Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease.

Rasheeda K HallRichard SloaneCarl PieperCourtney Van HoutvenJoanne LaFleurRobert AdlerCathleen Colón-Emeric
Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2018)
In older male veterans, CKD, including Stage 3, is associated with a moderately greater fracture risk irrespective of age, race, or bone mineral density.
Keyphrases
  • bone mineral density
  • chronic kidney disease
  • postmenopausal women
  • end stage renal disease
  • body composition
  • physical activity
  • hip fracture
  • middle aged
  • community dwelling
  • climate change