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Factors Associated with Bone Health in Malaysian Middle-Aged and Elderly Women Assessed via Quantitative Ultrasound
Risk factors for osteoporosis may vary according to different populations. We aimed to investigate the relationship between risk factors of osteoporosis and bone health indices determined via calcaneal quantitative ultrasound (QUS) in a group of Malaysian women aged 50 years or above. A cross-sectio...
Autores principales: | Chin, Kok-Yong, Low, Nie Yen, Dewiputri, Wan Ilma, Ima-Nirwanaa, Soelaiman |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5551174/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28684685 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14070736 |
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