1998
Body Anthropometry and the Risk of Hip and Wrist Fractures in Men: Results from a Prospective Study
Owusu W, Willett W, Ascherio A, Spiegelman D, Rimm E, Feskanich D, Colditz G. Body Anthropometry and the Risk of Hip and Wrist Fractures in Men: Results from a Prospective Study. Obesity 1998, 6: 12-19. PMID: 9526965, DOI: 10.1002/j.1550-8528.1998.tb00309.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWrist fracturesHip fractureRelative riskBody anthropometryHip ratioLowest quintileFracture casesNonsignificant inverse associationRisk of hipBody mass indexIncidence of hipIncidence of fracturesHip fracture casesYears of ageAvailable epidemiological informationModerate traumaWaist circumferenceMass indexFracture incidenceProspective studyHighest quintileInverse associationSignificant elevationAnthropometric indicatorsAdult men
1997
Calcium Intake and the Incidence of Forearm and Hip Fractures among Men 1 , 2
Owusu W, Willett W, Feskanich D, Ascherio A, Spiegelman D, Colditz G. Calcium Intake and the Incidence of Forearm and Hip Fractures among Men 1 , 2. Journal Of Nutrition 1997, 127: 1782-1787. PMID: 9278560, DOI: 10.1093/jn/127.9.1782.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIncidence of forearmCalcium intakeBody mass indexHip fractureRelative riskForearm fracturesComparable relative riskHealth Professionals FollowHigh calcium intakeTotal energy intakeRisk of fractureGlass of milkMen 40Professionals FollowModerate traumaMass indexSmoking statusLifestyle factorsHighest quintileLowest quintileEpidemiologic studiesPhysical activityLower riskAlcohol consumptionEnergy intake