Bone mineral density of the lumbar spine of Brazilian children and adolescents aged 6 to 14 years

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 347-352

  Fonseca, A S M ^a   Szejnfeld, V L ^b   Terreri, M T ^b,c   Goldenberg, J ^b   Ferraz, M B ^b   Hilario M O E ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Bone mineral density; Children; Lumbar spine densitometry

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BRAZIL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIODENSITOMETRY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BRAZIL; CHILD; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0035292851     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2001000300008     Document Type: Article

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