Prediction of incident osteoporotic fractures in elderly women using the free estradiol index

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 216-221

  Devine, A ^a,b,d   Dick, I M ^a,b,d   Dhaliwal, S S ^b   Naheed, R ^a,b   Beilby, J ^c   Prince, R L ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c Western Australian Centre for Pathology and Medical Research   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Elderly; Estrogen; Incident fracture; Postmenopausal women

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN;

AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANKLE; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CALCIUM INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; ESTROGEN SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; FREE ESTRADIOL INDEX; HIP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIGIDITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; X RAY;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; CALCANEUS; CALCIUM, DIETARY; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN; SPINAL FRACTURES;

EID: 13244255486     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-004-1674-6     Document Type: Article

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