Bone mass density in the normal population of Iran

APLAR Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 177-183

  Akbarian, M ^a   Davatchi, F ^a   Salimzadeh, A ^a   Shahram, F ^a   Gharibdoust, F ^a   Nadji, A ^a   Pajouhi, M ^a   Jamshidi, A ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Dual energy X ray absorptiometry (DEXA); Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IRAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 29144532232     PISSN: 02190494     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-8077.2005.00154.x     Document Type: Article

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