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Biotropic index

Biotropic index has been studied in 1 paper since 2016: 1 observational study in people. The newest paper, Jan 1, 2016: “Influence of the Weather on the Incidence of Fractures in the Elderly”.

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“A high value of the biotropic index was significantly related to the incidence of geriatric fractures.”
Influence of the Weather on the Incidence of Fractures in the ElderlyActa chirurgiae orthopaedicae et traumatologiae Cechoslovaca2016

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What is Biotropic index linked with?

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Studies link Biotropic index with 1 measure, most often geriatric fracture incidence (1 study).

Geriatric fracture incidence

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  1. Biotropic index is associated with geriatric fracture incidence in humans (r = 0.65, p= 0.0401).

    “A high value of the biotropic index was significantly related to the incidence of geriatric fractures.”

    Humans1 January 2012 to 31 December 2013n = 676

    Influence of the Weather on the Incidence of Fractures in the Elderly

    Acta chirurgiae orthopaedicae et traumatologiae Cechoslovaca

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