Poor nutrition in prepubertal Japanese children at the end of World War II suppressed bone development

Maturitas

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 32-34

  Yoshimura, Toshihiro ^a,b   Tohya, Toshimitsu ^a   Onoda, Chikashi ^a   Okamura, Hitoshi ^b  

^a KUMAMOTO ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Childhood; Japan; Nutrition; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE GROWTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; JAPAN; LIFESPAN; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREPUBERTY; WAR;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PUBERTY; WORLD WAR II;

EID: 24144447873     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2004.12.002     Document Type: Article

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