Is There an Association between BMI, Height, and Gender and Long-Bone Fractures during Childhood and Adolescence? A Large Cross-Sectional Population Study of 911,206 Subjects
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15715763 |
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| Authors | Raphael Lotan (0000-0001-7968-7906, Wolfson Medical Center), Ran Thein (0000-0003-3186-6010, Sheba Medical Center), Barak Gordon (Israel Defense Forces Medical Corps), Shay Tenenbaum (0000-0002-1125-9988, Sheba Medical Center), Estela Derazne (0000-0003-0351-2266, Israel Defense Forces Medical Corps), Dorit Tzur (0009-0007-5541-5333, Israel Defense Forces Medical Corps), Arnon Afek (0000-0002-8057-0622, Sheba Medical Center), Oded Hershkovich (0000-0003-2975-9152, Wolfson Medical Center, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Pages | 984-984 |
| Publication date | 2023-05-31 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Children (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2227-9067 • E-ISSN: 2227-9067 |
| Publisher | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (PUBLISHER • CH) |
| DOI | 10.3390/children10060984 |
| PMID | 37371216 |
| OpenAlex | W4379052694 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 31 |
There is an association between BMI, body height, and TLFs in healthy adolescents. TLFs are more common in males, but the strongest association between overweight and obesity is evident in females
Body mass index · Cross-sectional study · Environmental health · Incidence (geometry · Logistic regression · Obesity · Odds ratio · Overweight · Population · Bone fractures and treatments · Demography · Hip and Femur Fractures · Injury Epidemiology and Prevention · Medicine · Internal Medicine
| Highly cited | No |
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