Volumetric bone mineral density is an important tool when interpreting bone mineralization in healthy children

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 374-379

  Eriksson, Susanne ^a,b   Mellström, Dan ^a   Strandvik, Birgitta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b QUEEN SILVIA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bone mineral apparent density; DXA; Obesity; Overweight; Weight bearing activity

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE MINERAL; BONE MINERALIZATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 58449129110     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2008.01058.x     Document Type: Article

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