Association between Body Mass Index and Bone Mineral Density in Patients Referred for Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry Scan in Ajman, UAE

Body Mass Index (BMI) is a good indicator for measurements of Bone Mineral Density (BMD) which measures the density of minerals present in the bones using a special scan. This study was conducted to assess the association between BMI and status of BMD among 101 individuals who underwent Dual-Energy...

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Autores principales: Fawzy, Tarek, Muttappallymyalil, Jayakumary, Sreedharan, Jayadevan, Ahmed, Amal, Alshamsi, Salma Obaid Saeed, Al Ali, Mariyam Saif Salim Humaid Bin Bader, Al Balsooshi, Khawla Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE-Hindawi Access to Research 2011
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3135277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21772978
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/876309

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3135277/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21772978
http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/876309

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