Functional status and depressive symptoms in relation to bone mineral density and osteoporosis in hospitalized older adults: a cross-sectional study

BMC Geriatrics
Abstract
Introduction: Osteoporosis is a major cause of morbidity and fractures among older adults, contributing substantially to disability, hospitalization, and mortality.
- Osteoporosis
- Barthel index
- Geriatric Depression Scale-15
- Hip bone mineral density
- Lumbar spine bone mineral density
- Humans
The paper
Kopanos S, Scheel S, Eggert B et al.
BMC Geriatrics · 6 Oct 2026 · CC BY

