Self-reported prevalence and correlates of osteoporosis: Results from a representative study in Israel

Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 277-292

  Werner, Perla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Correlates; Health survey; Osteoporosis; Self reported prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO;

EID: 0141514058     PISSN: 01674943     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4943(03)00067-0     Document Type: Article

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