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SUBMITTER: Cawthon PM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4755786 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cawthon Peggy M PM Schousboe John T JT Harrison Stephanie L SL Ensrud Kristine E KE Black Dennis D Cauley Jane A JA Cummings Steven R SR LeBlanc Erin S ES Laughlin Gail A GA Nielson Carrie M CM Broughton Augusta A Kado Deborah M DM Hoffman Andrew R AR Jamal Sophie A SA Barrett-Connor Elizabeth E Orwoll Eric S ES
Bone 20160108
The association between sex hormones and sex hormone binding globin (SHBG) with vertebral fractures in men is not well studied. In these analyses, we determined whether sex hormones and SHBG were associated with greater likelihood of vertebral fractures in a prospective cohort study of community dwelling older men. We included data from participants in MrOS who had been randomly selected for hormone measurement (N=1463, including 1054 with follow-up data 4.6years later). Major outcomes included ...[more]