Associations between prenatal indicators of mechanical loading and proximal femur shape: Findings from the UK Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC)
Monika Frysz,
Jon Tobias,
Deborah Lawlor,
Richard Aspden,
Jenny Gregory,
Alex Ireland
Affiliations
Monika Frysz
Musculoskeletal Research Unit, Translational Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom; MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
Jon Tobias
Musculoskeletal Research Unit, Translational Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom; MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
Deborah Lawlor
MRC Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom; Population Health Science, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom; Bristol NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, Bristol, United Kingdom
Richard Aspden
Aberdeen Centre for Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Health, School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Jenny Gregory
Aberdeen Centre for Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Health, School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Alex Ireland
Musculoskeletal Science and Sports Medicine Research Centre, Department of Life Sciences, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, United Kingdom; Corresponding author.