Structural equation modeling of the relationship of bone mineral density and its risk factors in Japanese women

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-46

  Toyokawa, Satoshi ^a   Nishikawa, Hiroaki ^a   Ueji, Masaru ^a   Motegi, Kazuo ^b   Kano, Katsumi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b Tsukuba Medical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Lifestyle; Osteoporosis; Structural equation modeling

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0035043596     PISSN: 1342078X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1265/ehpm.2001.41     Document Type: Article

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