Depression, falls, and fractures

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Affiliations

¹ Kuopio Musculoskeletal Research Unit (KMRU), Surgery, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Eastern Finland (UEF), P.O. Box 1627, 70211, Kuopio, Finland. nadia.afrin@uef.fi.
² Kuopio Musculoskeletal Research Unit (KMRU), Surgery, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Eastern Finland (UEF), P.O. Box 1627, 70211, Kuopio, Finland.
³ Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital of Oulu, Oulu, Finland.
⁴ Institute of Clinical Medicine (Psychiatry), University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland.
⁵ Department of Psychiatry, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland.
⁶ South-Savonia Hospital District, Mikkeli, Finland.
⁷ North Karelia Central Hospital, Joensuu, Finland.
⁸ SOTE, Iisalmi, Finland.
⁹ Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland.
¹⁰ IMPACT Strategic Research Centre, School of Medicine, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia.
¹¹ Department of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Hand Surgery, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland.

Comment

N Afrin et al. Osteoporos Int. 2020 Jun.

. 2020 Jun;31(6):1173-1174.

doi: 10.1007/s00198-020-05348-6. Epub 2020 Feb 22.

N Afrin¹, R Honkanen^{2

3}, H Koivumaa-Honkanen^{2

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5

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9}, R Sund², T Rikkonen², L Williams¹⁰, H Kröger^{2

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¹ Kuopio Musculoskeletal Research Unit (KMRU), Surgery, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Eastern Finland (UEF), P.O. Box 1627, 70211, Kuopio, Finland. nadia.afrin@uef.fi.
² Kuopio Musculoskeletal Research Unit (KMRU), Surgery, Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Eastern Finland (UEF), P.O. Box 1627, 70211, Kuopio, Finland.
³ Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital of Oulu, Oulu, Finland.
⁴ Institute of Clinical Medicine (Psychiatry), University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland.
⁵ Department of Psychiatry, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland.
⁶ South-Savonia Hospital District, Mikkeli, Finland.
⁷ North Karelia Central Hospital, Joensuu, Finland.
⁸ SOTE, Iisalmi, Finland.
⁹ Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland.
¹⁰ IMPACT Strategic Research Centre, School of Medicine, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia.
¹¹ Department of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Hand Surgery, Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland.

No abstract available

Comment on

A fall in the previous 12 months predicts fracture in the subsequent 5 years in postmenopausal women.
Afrin N, Sund R, Honkanen R, Koivumaa-Honkanen H, Rikkonen T, Williams L, Kröger H. Afrin N, et al. Osteoporos Int. 2020 May;31(5):839-847. doi: 10.1007/s00198-019-05255-5. Epub 2019 Dec 19. Osteoporos Int. 2020. PMID: 31858171 Free PMC article.
Depression, falls, and osteoporotic fractures.
Zhou J, Xue Y. Zhou J, et al. Osteoporos Int. 2020 Jun;31(6):1175. doi: 10.1007/s00198-020-05347-7. Epub 2020 Mar 13. Osteoporos Int. 2020. PMID: 32170397 No abstract available.