Waning predictive value of serum adiponectin for fracture risk in elderly men: MrOS Sweden.

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Serum adiponectin is a risk factor for fracture. The predictive value attenuates with time in elderly men so that its use for the risk assessment in the long term is questionable. The study underlines the importance of testing the long-term stability of potential risk factors.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Osteoporos Int

Title: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA

Publisher: Springer Nature America, Inc

ISSN (Electronic): 1433-2965

ISSN (Print): 0937-941X

Publication date (Electronic): Jul 2014

Volume: 25

Issue: 7

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[1 ] Centre for Bone and Arthritis Research (CBAR), Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden, helena.johansson@mbox319.swipnet.se.

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DOI: 10.1007/s00198-014-2654-0

PubMed ID: 24809807

SO-VID: 2aea70e9-7f9f-4c5b-a383-6cfbf05f0ad7

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