Prevalence and predictors of osteoporosis and the impact of life style factors on bone mineral density

APLAR Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 227-233

  Bener, Abdulbari ^a,b   Hammoudeh, Mohammed ^c   Zirie, Mahmoud ^c  

^a Department of Medical Statistics and Epidemiology ^*  (Qatar)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c HAMAD MEDICAL CORPORATION   (Qatar)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Lifestyle factors; Menopausal; Osteoporosis; Postmenopausal; Premenopausal; Prevention; Public health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY PRODUCT; DEMOGRAPHY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FOOD INTAKE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PREDICTION; PREMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QATAR; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ASPECT; SPINE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WORK;

EID: 34547415656     PISSN: 02190494     EISSN: 14798077     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-8077.2007.00294.x     Document Type: Article

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