Cargando…
Effect of urbanization on bone mineral density: A Thai epidemiological study
BACKGROUND: The incidence of fractures in rural populations is lower than in urban populations, although the reason for this difference is unclear. This cross-sectional study was designed to examine the difference in bone mineral density (BMD), a primary predictor of fracture risk, between urban and...
Autores principales: | , , , , , |
---|---|
Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
BioMed Central
2005
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC549192/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15693996 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-6-5 |