• A cross-sectional and 6-year follow-up study of associations between leisure time physical activity and vertebral fracture in adults 

      Mikkilä, Saija; Calogiuri, Giovanna; Emaus, Nina; Morseth, Bente (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-17)
      <i>Introduction</i>: Vertebral fractures are common osteoporotic fractures, affecting 2–46% of the population, causing morbidity and increased risk of mortality. Physical activity has beneficial effects for bone health, including increased bone mineral density and reduced hip fractures. However, evidence concerning prevention of vertebral fractures is scarce. Therefore, the aim of this study was to ...