@article{ref1,
title="Obesity and its relationship with falls, fracture site and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women",
journal="Journal of frailty, sarcopenia and falls",
year="2017",
author="Sotiriadi-Vlachou, Stella",
volume="2",
number="2",
pages="28-32",
abstract="Obesity in elder women is a difficult problem for public health, as it is related to increased incidence of fall-related injuries and fractures. The kind of fall-related fracture seems to relate to the distribution of body mass. A review of the literature was carried out based on systematic searches of electronic databases (PubMed/Medline). The results of this mini-review did not support that obesity increases the risk of falls during post-menopause compared to normal weight women. However, there was a relation between obesity and site of fractures.<br><br>Copyright: © 2017 Hylonome Publications.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="2459-4148",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}