Prevalence of osteopenia and osteoporosis in Thai women

Menopause

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 65-69

  Limpaphayom, Khunying Kobchitt ^a   Taechakraichana, Nimit ^a   Jaisamrarn, Unnop ^a   Bunyavejchevin, Suvit ^a   Chaikittisilpa, Sukanya ^a   Poshyachinda, Makrumkrong ^a   Taechamahachai, Cheun ^b   Havanond, Piyalamporn ^a   Onthuam, Yupha ^a   Lumbiganon, Pisake ^c   Kamolratanakul, Pirom ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^c KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Osteoporosis; Population based study; Prevalence of osteopenia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BONE MINERALIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPENIA; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTMENOPAUSE; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0035148514     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042192-200101000-00011     Document Type: Article

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