Increased bone mineral density in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians: Impact of body composition differences

Abstract Bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported to be both higher and lower in Indigenous women from different populations. Body composition data have been reported for Indigenous Australians, but there are few published BMD data in this population. We assessed BMD in 161 Indigenous Australian...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Bone (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2012-07, Vol.51 (1), p.123-130
Hauptverfasser:	Maple-Brown, L.J, Hughes, J, Piers, L.S, Ward, L.C, Meerkin, J, Eisman, J.A, Center, J.R, Pocock, N.A, Jerums, G, O'Dea, K
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aboriginal Absorptiometry, Photon Adolescent Adult Australia Biological and medical sciences Body Composition - physiology Bone Density - physiology bone mineral density European Continental Ancestry Group Female Femur Neck - metabolism Femur Neck - physiology Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humans Indigenous Australian Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) lean mass Lumbar Vertebrae - metabolism Lumbar Vertebrae - physiology Male Medical sciences Orthopedics Osteoarticular system. Muscles Population Groups Radiodiagnosis. Nmr imagery. Nmr spectrometry Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems Young Adult
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