Sex- and ethnic-specific patterns in the incidence of hip fracture among older US Asian and non-Hispanic White adults.

Joan C LoMalini ChandraDavid R LeeJeanne A DarbinianNancy P GordonDavid W ZeltserChristopher D GrimsrudCatherine Lee

Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2023)

Hip fracture incidence among US Asian/PI adults was 55% (women) and 66% (men) lower than NHW adults, but incidence varied by Asian/PI subgroup. The heterogeneity among Asian/PI adults highlights the importance of examining fracture risk by ethnic subgroup.

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