The association of sex hormone levels with quantitative ultrasound, bone mineral density, bone turnover and osteoporotic fractures in older men and women

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 295-303

  Kuchuk, Natalia O ^a   Van Schoor, Natasja M ^a   Pluijm, Saskia M F ^b   Smit, Johannes H ^c   De Ronde, Willem ^a   Lips, Paul ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DEOXYPYRIDINOLINE; ESTRADIOL; OSTEOCALCIN; SEX HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE TURNOVER; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HAZARD RATIO; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ULTRASOUND; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALBUMINS; AMINO ACIDS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BONE DENSITY; BONE RESORPTION; CALCANEUS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; OSTEOCALCIN; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 34447550380     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: 13652265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2265.2007.02882.x     Document Type: Article

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