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Bone health comparison in seven Asian countries using calcaneal ultrasound

BACKGROUND: Bone density measurements by DXA are not feasible for large population studies, whereas portable ultrasound heel scanners can provide a practical way of assessing bone health status. The purpose of this study was to assess bone health in seven Asian countries using heel ultrasound. METHO...

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Autores principales: Kruger, Marlena C, Todd, Joanne M, Schollum, Linda M, Kuhn-Sherlock, Barbara, McLean, Drew W, Wylie, Kim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3602652/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23497143
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-14-81