Influence of Different Reference Databases on Categorization of Bone Mineral Density: A Study on Rural Postmenopausal Women from Southern India

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Currently available DXA (Dual energy X-ray Absorptiometry) scanners utilise bone mineral density (BMD) of Caucasian population to calculate T scores and categorise BMD. We studied the influence of various databases on classification of BMD in south-Indian postmenopausal wo...

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Autores principales: Cherian, Kripa Elizabeth, Kapoor, Nitin, Asha, Hesarghatta Shyamasunder, Thomas, Nihal, Paul, Thomas Vizhalil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6166560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30294563
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_77_18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6166560/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30294563
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijem.IJEM_77_18

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