Correlation of Bone Mineral Density among Various Measurement Sites

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 293-296

  Taechakraichana, Nimit ^a   Limpaphayom, Kobchitt ^a   Angkawanich, Piyawat ^a   Poshyachinda, Makumkrong ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIODENSITOMETRY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031136050     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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