Age at menarche, age at menopause and duration of fertility as risk factors for osteoporosis

Climacteric

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 63-71

  Sioka, C ^a   Fotopoulos, A ^a   Georgiou, A ^a   Xourgia, X ^a   Papadopoulos, A ^a   Kalef Ezra, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Fertility; Menarche; Menopause; Osteopenia; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTIOMETRY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENARCHE; MENOPAUSE; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; FEMUR; FERTILITY; HUMANS; LACTATION; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MENARCHE; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY RATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 75149158075     PISSN: 13697137     EISSN: 14730804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13697130903075337     Document Type: Article

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