Opportunities in population-specific osteoporosis research and management

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1679-1681

  Melton III, L J ^a   Marquez, M A ^b  

^a Mayo Clinic College of Medicine   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; AGING; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARM FRACTURE; ASIAN AMERICAN; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; BREAST CANCER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; EDITORIAL; ETHNIC GROUP; FALLING; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HEALTH SURVEY; HIP FRACTURE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PACIFIC ISLANDER; POPULATION RESEARCH; POPULATION RISK; POSTMENOPAUSE; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPINE FRACTURE; STROKE;

AGED; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; BONE DENSITY; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS;

EID: 55049083704     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-008-0673-4     Document Type: Editorial

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