Bone mineral density of the spine and femur in healthy Chinese men

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 419-427

  Zhang, Zhen Lin ^a   Qin, Yue Juan ^a   Huang, Qi Ren ^a   Hu, Yun Qiu ^a   Li, Miao ^a   He, Jin Wei ^a   Zhang, Hao ^a   Liu, Yu Juan ^a   Hu, Wei Wei ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Chinese; Men; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CAUCASIAN; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DATA BASE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMUR; HIP; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; REFERENCE VALUE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; CHINA; MIDDLE AGED; RADIODENSITOMETRY; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; CHINA; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMUR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREVALENCE; REFERENCE VALUES; SPINE;

EID: 33746904754     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: 17457262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7262.2006.00170.x     Document Type: Article

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