Association of radiographically evident
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Huibert Burger; Paulus L. A. van Daele; Else Odding; Hans A. Valkenburg; Albert
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Article
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1996
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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To investigate the relationship of osteoarthritis (OA) to bone mineral density (BMD) and rate of bone loss. Methods. The study group consisted of 2,745 persons (1,624 women) from the general elderly population. Disability was assessed by the Health Assessment Questionnaire. Femoral neck BMD was mea