Bone mineral density in adults in Taiwan: Results of the Nutrition and Health Survey in Taiwan 2005-2008 (NAHSIT 2005-2008)

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 283-291

  Lin, Yi Chin ^a   Pan, Wen Harn ^b,c,d  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Femoral neck; Lumbar spine; NAHSIT; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FOREARM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHOTON ABSORPTIOMETRY; PREVALENCE; RADIOGRAPHY; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS; TAIWAN;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FOREARM; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PREVALENCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TAIWAN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051920200     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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