Prevalence of osteoporosis and osteopenia in advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

Lung India

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 184-186

  Bhattacharyya, Parthasarathi ^a   Paul, Rantu ^a   Ghosh, Malabika ^a   Dey, Ratna ^a   Dey, Rana ^a   Barooah, Nirjoo ^a   Islam, Saidul ^a   Acharya, Dipabali ^a   Nag, Saikat ^a   Bardhan, Sujan ^a  

^a Institute of Pulmocare and Research   (India)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; osteopenia; osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITOMETRY; BONE DENSITY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 80052545209     PISSN: 09702113     EISSN: 0974598X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0970-2113.83974     Document Type: Article

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