Published in Medical Verdicts and Law Weekly, January 18th, 2007
This trend article about Mie University, Japan, is an immediate alert from NewsRx to identify developing directions of research.
Study 1: Scientists discuss in "Motor speed and lower extremity strength as predictors of fall-related bone fractures in elderly individuals" new findings in bone fracture. According to recent research published in the journal Aging, "The purpose of this prospective population-based study was to examine the combined effects of motor speed and knee extension strength on risk of fall-related bone fractures in elderly individuals over a 10-year period....
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