• Osteoporos Int · Jan 2020

    Grip strength in men and women aged 50-79 years is associated with non-vertebral osteoporotic fracture during 15 years follow-up: The Tromsø Study 1994-1995.

    • A J Søgaard, J H Magnus, Å Bjørnerem, K Holvik, A H Ranhoff, N Emaus, H E Meyer, and B H Strand.
    • Division of Mental and Physical Health, Department of Chronic Diseases and Ageing, Norwegian Institute of Public Health, PO Box 222 Skøyen, N-0213, Oslo, Norway. anne.johanne.sogaard@fhi.no.
    • Osteoporos Int. 2020 Jan 1; 31 (1): 131-140.

    AbstractIn 50-79-year-olds who participated in the Tromsø Study (1994-1995), the risk of non-vertebral osteoporotic fractures during 15 years follow-up increased by 22% in men and 9% in women per 1 SD lower grip strength. The strongest association was observed in men aged 50-64 years.

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