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The Association of Cold Ambient Temperature With Fracture Risk and Mortality: National Data From Norway - A Norwegian Epidemiologic Osteoporosis Studies (NOREPOS) Study

Dahl, Cecilie; Madsen, Christian; Omsland, Tone Kristin; Søgaard, Anne-Johanne; Tunheim, Ketil; Stigum, Hein; Holvik, Kristin; Meyer, Haakon Eduard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)

Norway is an elongated country with large variations in climate and duration of winter season. It is also a high-risk country for osteoporotic fractures, in particular hip fractures, which cause high mortality. Although ...