Z-score comparability of bone mineral density reference databases for children

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 95, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 4652-4659

  Kocks, J ^a   Ward, K ^b   Mughal, Z ^c   Moncayo, R ^a   Adams, J ^b,d   Högler, Wolfgang ^a,e  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL MANCHESTER CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^e BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE SCINTISCANNING; BONE STRENGTH; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFERENCE DATABASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; Z SCORE;

EID: 77957773852     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: 0021972X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2010-0677     Document Type: Article

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