Quantitative ultrasound of bone in institutionalized elderly women: A cross-sectional and longitudinal study

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 189-195

  Krieg, M A ^a   Thiebaud D ^a   Burckhardt, P ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bone; Elderly; Institutionalized; Quantitative ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; CALCANEUS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DENSITOMETRY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSING HOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SKINFOLD; ULTRASOUND;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; CALCANEUS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0029896364     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01622734     Document Type: Article

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