Frequency of low bone mass in elderly males attending an academic geriatric clinic: A pilot study

Aging Male

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 145-150

  Ojo, F ^a   Edwards, B J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CALCANEUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLING; FRACTURE; GAIT; GAIT DISORDER; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; RISK FACTOR; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0242720183     PISSN: 13685538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/tam.6.3.145.150     Document Type: Article

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