Medizinische Universität Graz Austria/Österreich - Forschungsportal - Medical University of Graz
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SHR Neuro Krebs Kardio Lipid Stoffw Microb
Blain, H; Masud, T; Dargent-Molina, P; Martin, FC; Rosendahl, E; van der Velde, N; Bousquet, J; Benetos, A; Cooper, C; Kanis, JA; Reginster, JY; Rizzoli, R; Cortet, B; Barbagallo, M; Dreinhöfer, KE; Vellas, B; Maggi, S; Strandberg, T; EUGMS Falls and Fracture Interest Group; European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (ESCEO), Osteoporosis Research and Information Group (GRIO), and International osteoporosis Foundation (IOF).
A Comprehensive Fracture Prevention Strategy in Older Adults: The European Union Geriatric Medicine Society (EUGMS) Statement.
J Nutr Health Aging. 2016; 20(6):647-652
Doi: 10.1007/s12603-016-0741-y
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- Abstract:
- Prevention of fragility fractures in older people has become a public health priority, although the most appropriate and cost-effective strategy remains unclear. In the present statement, the Interest Group on Falls and Fracture Prevention of the European Union Geriatric Medicine Society (EUGMS), in collaboration with the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics for the European Region (IAGG-ER), the European Union of Medical Specialists (EUMS), the International Osteoporosis Foundation - European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis, outlines its views on the main points in the current debate in relation to the primary and secondary prevention of falls, the diagnosis and treatment of bone fragility, and the place of combined falls and fracture liaison services for fracture prevention in older people.
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- Accidental Falls - prevention & control
- Aged -
- Aged, 80 and over -
- European Union -
- Fractures, Bone - prevention & control
- Geriatrics -
- Humans -
- Osteoporosis - etiology
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- Falls
- fragility fracture
- older people
- prevention
- position statement