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Low bone mineral density among young healthy adult Saudi women: Prevalence and associated factors in the age group of 20 to 36 years

OBJECTIVES: To screen for low bone mineral density among young adult Saudi women using quantitative ultrasound (QUS) and exploring the high risk groups. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was performed on 279, 20-36 years old female students and employees of Taibah University, Al Madinah Al Munawwarah...

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Autores principales: Zeidan, Zeidan A., Sultan, Intisar E., Guraya, Shaista S., Al-Zalabani, Abdulmohsen H., Khoshhal, Khalid I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Saudi Medical Journal 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5303800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27761561
http://dx.doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.11.16248