Bone Health Table 3 Risk Factors for Lower Extremity Low-trauma Fracture After SCI
Submitted by admin on Fri, 07/09/2010 - 12:52
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Risk Factors |
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Age at Injury <16 years |
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Alcohol Intake >5 servings/day |
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BMI <19 |
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Duration of SCI ≥10 years |
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Female |
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Motor Complete (AIS A-B) |
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Paraplegia |
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Prior low-trauma fracture |
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Abbreviations: BMI= Body Mass Index, AIS= ASIA Impairment Scale. The source publication for each risk factor described may be found in Table 9.1. |
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