Association of covert brain infarcts and white matter hyperintensities with risk of hip fracture in older adults: the Cardiovascular Health Study.

Kerry M SheetsPetra BuzkovaZhao ChenLaura D CarboneJane A CauleyJoshua I BarzilayJamie L StarksLindsay M MillerHoward A Fink

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 (2022)

Older, community-dwelling adults with covert infarcts or WMHs may be at increased risk of hip fracture.

Keyphrases

hip fracture
community dwelling
white matter
physical activity
multiple sclerosis
middle aged