Prevalence and risk factors associated with osteoporosis in women attending menopause clinic at Hat Yai Regional Hospital

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 865-869

  Jarupanich, Tapnarong ^a  

^a HATYAI HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density (BMD); Menopause; Osteoporosis; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CALCIUM;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BONE DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FOOD INTAKE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUMBAR SPINE; MENOPAUSE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

ADULT; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; FEMUR; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; OUTPATIENT CLINICS, HOSPITAL; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; THAILAND;

EID: 34248994893     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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