A cross-sectional and 6-year follow-up study of associations between leisure time physical activity and vertebral fracture in adults.

Saija MikkiläGiovanna CalogiuriNina EmausBente Morseth

Published in: BMC musculoskeletal disorders (2019)

Our findings suggest that physical activity does not play a major role in preventing vertebral fractures in Norwegian adults. Future studies may benefit from data on incident vertebral fracture, and objectively measured physical activity.

Keyphrases

physical activity
bone mineral density
body mass index
cardiovascular disease
sleep quality
hip fracture
electronic health record
postmenopausal women
current status
artificial intelligence
deep learning
data analysis