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Effects of age, sex, and ethnicity on bone health status of the elderly in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

BACKGROUND: Osteoporosis is a significant health problem in the developing countries and its prevalence data are important for the estimation of health care burden and policy making. This study aimed to determine the age-related changes in bone health and the prevalence of osteoporosis in males and...

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Autores principales: Chin, Kok-Yong, Kamaruddin, Alia Annessa Ain, Low, Nie Yen, Ima-Nirwana, Soelaiman
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4912315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27358558
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S108772