The magnitude of osteoporosis in middle aged women

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1109-1114

  Al Qutob, Raeda J ^a,e   Mawajdeh, Salah M ^c   Khalil, Allam A ^a   Schmidt, Amy B ^d   Hannak, Akram O ^a   Masri, Basel K ^b  

^a JORDAN HOSPITAL   (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

^c Department of Public Health ^*  (Jordan)

^d JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^e Department of Curriculum and Instruction   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Bone density; Menopause; Osteoporosis; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HIP; HUMAN; JORDAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; NURSE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT REFERRAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOLOGY; STAFF;

ADULT; BONE DISEASES, METABOLIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; JORDAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0035679488     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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