Epidemiology of osteoporosis in Japan

Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism

Volumn 23, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages 81-83

  Fujiwara, Saeko ^a  

^a RADIATION EFFECTS RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Incidence; Osteoporosis; Prevalence; Spine fracture

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; RISK FACTOR; SPINE FRACTURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; RISK FACTORS; SPINAL FRACTURES;

EID: 23844537857     PISSN: 09148779     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03026329     Document Type: Short Survey

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