Different reference ranges affect the prevalence of osteoporosis and osteopenia in an urban adult Malaysian population

OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence of osteopenia (OPe) and osteoporosis (OP) in an urban adult population in Malaysia, and to compare the change in the prevalence when using a Caucasian compared to an Asian reference range. METHODS: A cross-sectional random sample of the population aged between...

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Autores principales: Yeap, Swan Sim, Thambiah, Subashini C., Samsudin, Intan Nureslyna, Appannah, Geeta, Zainuddin, Nurunnaim, Mohamad-Ismuddin, Safarina, Shahifar, Nasrin, Md-Said, Salmiah, Zahari-Sham, Siti Yazmin, Suppiah, Subapriya, Hew, Fen Lee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Osteoporosis 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7783114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33426304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afos.2020.11.005

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7783114/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33426304
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.afos.2020.11.005

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