ASSOCIATION BETWEEN BONE MINERAL DENSITY AND LOW BACKACHE IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN

ASSOCIATION BETWEEN BONE MINERAL DENSITY AND LOW BACKACHE IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN

According to National Health and Nutrition Examination survey (NHANES III), an estimated 14 million American women over the age of 50 years are affected by low bone density at the hip. According to expert groups the number of osteoporotic patients in India were approximately 26 million (2003 figures...

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Veröffentlicht in:Pakistan Armed Forces medical journal 2017-10 (5), p.740-745
Hauptverfasser: Qayum, Mamuna, Waheed, Nomira, Ali, Waleed
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Age
Back pain
Body mass index
Bone density
Bones
Care and treatment
Family medical history
Females
Hormone replacement therapy
Menopause
Nutrition
Osteoporosis
Patients
Population
Postmenopausal women
Quality of life
Studies
Womens health
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Zusammenfassung:According to National Health and Nutrition Examination survey (NHANES III), an estimated 14 million American women over the age of 50 years are affected by low bone density at the hip. According to expert groups the number of osteoporotic patients in India were approximately 26 million (2003 figures), with the numbers projected to increase upto 36 million by 20187. Naohisa M, Kasukawa Y, Ishikawa Y, Shimada Y. Additive effect of elcatonin to risedronate for chronic back pain and quality of life in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis: A randomized controlled trial. Dietary calcium intake, vitamin d status and bone health in postmenopausal women in rural pakistan.
ISSN:0030-9648
2411-8842