Measurements of bone mineral density and stiffness index in young Saudi females

OBJECTIVE: To examine the ability to use Quantitative Ultrasonography (QUS) densitometer for screening of osteoporosis and osteopenia by comparing QUS values obtained at the calcaneus region to bone mineral density (BMD) values measured at the spine and the neck of the femur using Dual Energy X-ray...

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Autor principal: Hammad, Lina Fahmi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Professional Medical Publications 2016
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4859031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27182248
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.322.9757

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4859031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27182248
http://dx.doi.org/10.12669/pjms.322.9757

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