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Relationship of Weight and Body Mass Index with Bone Mineral Density in Adult Men from Kosovo

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Body weight and body mass index (BMI) are considered strong predictors of osteoporotic fractures, though optimal BMI levels remain unsettled. There are several studies conducted on women about the relationship between BMI and bone mineral density (BMD), and just a few so fa...

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Autores principales: Hoxha, Rexhep, Islami, Hilmi, Qorraj-Bytyqi, Hasime, Thaçi, Shpetim, Bahtiri, Elton
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AVICENA, d.o.o., Sarajevo 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4272829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25568627
http://dx.doi.org/10.5455/msm.2014.26.306-308