Study of Osteoporotic Fractures
Record Type
DataSet
Source
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Title Acronym
SOF
Source URL
Description
Users may search and browse a database of categorized variable documentation displayed longitudinally with links to statistics, comments, and annotated data collection forms.
MEDLINE Search Strategy
Keywords
Age Factors; Aged; Bone Density; Female; Hip Fractures; Risk
Purpose
SOF, a nationwide research study funded by the National Institutes of Health, began in 1986. The study was originally focused on risk factors for fractures and falls and has grown to look at various determinants of successful aging. SOF Online provides access to the SOF data and documentation.
Record Originator
InfoPac
Special Notes
SOF Online is intended as a means to learn about and retrieve the data collected in the Study of Osteoporotic Fractures. By using SOF Online, users imply understanding of these intended uses and agree not to use the website or downloadable materials for any other purpose.
UI
2171
Date Revised
July 21, 2017, 3:38 a.m.