Parental fracture history is associated with offspring early-life fracture risk: The Geelong Osteoporosis Study
Parental fracture history appears to have sex-specific associations with offspring early life fracture risk. Whereby maternal fracture history is associated with an increased risk of early life fracture in females, while paternal fracture history is associated with early life fracture risk in males.
Authors
- Mia A. Percival
- Sarah Hosking
- Natalie K. Hyde
- Kara B. Anderson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7798-180X)
- Julie Anne Pasco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8968-4714)
Institutions
- Barwon Health (AU)
- Royal Children's Hospital (AU)
- Deakin University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Bone
- Published
- 2025-03-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2025.117454
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.72
Funders
- VicHealth
- National Health and Medical Research Council