ea0026oc3.1 | Bone/Reproduction | ECE2011
Hoorn E J
, Rivadeneira F
, van Meurs J B J
, Ziere G
, Stricker B H Ch
, Hofman Albert
, Pols Huibert
, Zietse R
, Uitterlinden A G
, Zillikens M C
Introduction: Recent studies suggest that mild hyponatremia is associated with fractures, but prospective studies are lacking.Aim: Our aim was to study whether hyponatremia is associated with fractures, falls and/or bone mineral density (BMD).Methods: Five thousand two hundred and eight elderly men and women with serum sodium assessed at baseline were included from the prospective, population-based Rotterdam Study. The following da...