Adaptation of the Carter Method to Adjust Lumbar Spine Bone Mineral Content for Age and Body Size: Application to Children Who Were Born Preterm

Journal of Clinical Densitometry

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 114-119

  Smith, Christine M ^a   Coombs, Robert C ^b   Gibson, Alan T ^b   Eastell, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b JESSOP HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

BMAD; body size; bone mass; child; volumetric density

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE MASS; BONE MINERAL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE;

EID: 33646825189     PISSN: 10946950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocd.2005.10.004     Document Type: Article

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