Bone mineral density in Jamaican black women after hysterectomy and bilateral oophorectomy: an observational study

To see if black Jamaican postmenopausal women who had hysterectomy were at increased risk of osteoporosis. To assess the risk of osteoporosis in hysterectomized Jamaican postmenopausal patients. We reviewed 809 women (403 hysterectomized and 406 controls) for cardiovascular disease risk. We did a de...

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Veröffentlicht in:	West Indian medical journal 2013-09, Vol.62 (7), p.593-598
Hauptverfasser:	Fletcher, H M, Bennett, F, Simms-Stewart, D, Reid, M, Williams, N P, Wharfe, G H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult African Continental Ancestry Group Aged Bone Density Cross-Sectional Studies Female Humans Hysterectomy - adverse effects Jamaica - epidemiology Middle Aged Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal - epidemiology Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal - ethnology Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal - etiology Ovariectomy - adverse effects Risk Factors
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