Postmenopausal women take steps to reduce their osteoporosis risk

Women's Health Issues

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 211-218

  Raab, Carolyn A ^a   Gregerson, Donna ^a   Shaw, Janet M ^b   Snow, Christine ^c  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE MASS; CALCIUM INTAKE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; OREGON; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 0032780639     PISSN: 10493867     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1049-3867(99)00007-9     Document Type: Article

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