ea0016p89 | Bone and calcium | ECE2008
Papadopoulou F
, Polizogoulis G
, Sideridis A
, Stafilidis G
, Simeonidis P
, Panteliadis P
, Terzelidis X
, Petalotidis G
, Georgiadis A
Several studies have shown a positive correlation between parity and reduced hip fracture rate later in menopause while others have shown no correlation or a negative one. Thus, it is possible that some of the conflicting results reported in literature may be attributable to differences in the ages of the populations studied or of the concomitant presence or not of osteoporosis.In order to elucidate these conflicting results, a population based observati...