Changes in metacarpal bone mineral density with age and menopause using computed X-ray densitometry in Japanese women: Cross-sectional and longitudinal study

Annals of Human Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 760-772

  Kato, Yuichiro ^a   Ishikawa Takata, Kazuko ^a   Yasaku, Kyoko ^b   Okawa, Yayoi ^c   Kawakami, Osamu ^c   Ohta, Toshiki ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH AND NUTRITION   (Japan)

^b KAMAKURA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Change model; Computed X ray densitometry; Japanese women; Years since menopause

Indexed keywords

AGE STRUCTURE; BONE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WOMENS HEALTH; X-RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; METACARPAL BONE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; BODY HEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MENOPAUSE; METACARPAL BONES; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33644855504     PISSN: 03014460     EISSN: 14645033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03014460500329218     Document Type: Article

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