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Factors associated with low bone density in patients referred for assessment of bone health

BACKGROUND: To identify factors that predict low bone mineral density (BMD) in pediatric patients referred for dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry assessments. METHODS: This is a retrospective cohort study of 304 children and adolescents referred for dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry assessments at a te...

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Autores principales: Topor, Lisa Swartz, Melvin, Patrice, Giancaterino, Courtney, Gordon, Catherine M
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/PMC3616976/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23388217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1687-9856-2013-4