Validity of bone mineral density measurements in distal sites as an indicator of total bone mineral density in a group of pre-adolescent and adolescent women

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 33-39

  Hernández Prado, Bernardo ^a   Lazcano Ponce, Eduardo ^a   Cruz Valdez, Aurelio ^a   Díaz, Rodrigo ^a   Tamayo, Juan ^b   Hernández Avila, Mauricio ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^b LIVER RESEARCH UNIT   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Bone mineral density; Mexico

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY HEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CALCANEUS; CHILD; DENSITOMETRY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEXICO; NORMAL HUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BONE DENSITY; CALCANEUS; CHILD; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMANS; MEXICO; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS;

EID: 0036146427     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0188-4409(01)00348-4     Document Type: Article

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