[The overall study protocol for the West China Bone Health Cohort]

J B Zhu1, X Y Zhao1, Y Q Zou1

  • 1West China School of Public Health and West China Fourth Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China.

Summary

This study establishes the West China Bone Health Cohort to predict osteoporosis risk in aging populations. Identifying risk factors and biomarkers will aid early detection and prevention of this bone disease.