A cohort study of the effect of endogenous estrogen on spine fracture risk and bone structure in elderly women and an assessment of its diagnostic usefulness

Bone

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 33-38

  Prince, R L ^a,b   Dick, I M ^a,b   Beilby, J ^d   Dhaliwal, S S ^e   Devine, A ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Estrogen; Postmenopausal women; Vertebral fracture

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE STRUCTURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ESTROGEN ACTIVITY; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HIP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; OSTEOLYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINE FRACTURE; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

AGED; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; COHORT STUDIES; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN; SPINAL FRACTURES;

EID: 34249986343     PISSN: 87563282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2007.03.014     Document Type: Article

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