Recent developments in the epidemiology of osteoporosis

Current Opinion in Rheumatology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 411-415

  Walker Bone, Karen ^a   Walter, Gillian ^a   Cooper, Cyrus ^a  

^a SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BONE DENSITY; BREAST CANCER; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FOREARM FRACTURE; FRACTURE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; ADULT; BREAST TUMOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; BONE DENSITY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0035985888     PISSN: 10408711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00002281-200207000-00014     Document Type: Review

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