Physical activity reduces the risk of fragility fracture.

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

1. The Effect of Impact Exercise (Alone or Multicomponent Intervention) on Health-Related Outcomes in Individuals at Risk of Fractures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.Sports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) · 2021
   Pooled it
2. Targeted exercise against osteoporosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis for optimising bone strength throughout life.BMC medicine · 2010
   Pooled it
3. Study protocol for prevention of falls: a randomized controlled trial of effects of vitamin D and exercise on falls prevention.BMC geriatrics · 2012
   Trial
4. Time-course of exercise and its association with 12-month bone changes.BMC musculoskeletal disorders · 2009
   Trial
5. Associated Factors for Osteoporosis and Fracture in Chinese Elderly.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2019
   Article
6. Creating musculoskeletal programs for culturally diverse, underserved communities: a community-based participatory research survey.HSS journal : the musculoskeletal journal of Hospital for Special Surgery · 2014
   Article
7. Gait disturbances as specific predictive markers of the first fall onset in elderly people: a two-year prospective observational study.Frontiers in aging neuroscience · 2014
   Article
8. Bone mass following physical activity in young years: a mean 39-year prospective controlled study in men.Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA · 2013
   Article
9. Effects of high-impact training and detraining on femoral neck structure in premenopausal women: a hip structural analysis of an 18-month randomized controlled exercise intervention with 3.5-year follow-up.Physiotherapy Canada. Physiotherapie Canada · 2012
   Article
10. Site-specific variance in radius and tibia bone strength as determined by muscle size and body mass.Physiotherapy Canada. Physiotherapie Canada · 2012
    Article
11. Physical therapy approaches to reduce fall and fracture risk among older adults.Nature reviews. Endocrinology · 2010
    Review
12. Targeted exercises against hip fragility.Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA · 2009
    Article

Corrections and comments

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  Leisure physical activity and the risk of fracture in men.2007

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Funding

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Abstract

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