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Aug 2026
Risk factors for vertebral fractures in postmenopausal women: a meta-analysis
Risks for vertebral fracture in postmenopausal women include age over 60 years, higher body mass index, history of previous fracture, low lumbar bone density, glucocorticoid use, and rheumatoid arthritis, which significantly increase the risk of vertebral fractures.
Yi He, Jing Zhang
· Frontiers in Medicine · 0 citations