Cigarette smoking and bone mineral density in the elderly

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 47-50

  Egger, P ^a   Duggleby, S ^a   Hobbs, R ^b   Fall, C ^a   Cooper, C ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN ELIZABETH II HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0030068958     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.50.1.47     Document Type: Article

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