Radial bone mineral density and estimated rates of change in normal Scottish women: Assessment by peripheral quantitative computed tomography

Calcified Tissue International

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 126-132

  Martin, J C ^a,b   Reid, D M ^a  

^a Osteoporosis Research Unit   (United Kingdom)

^b East Glamorgan Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIUS; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SCOTLAND; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032936691     PISSN: 0171967X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002239900590     Document Type: Article

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