Bone mineral density and osteoporosis among a predominantly Caucasian elderly population in the city of São Paulo, Brazil

This cross-sectional study covered 301 individuals over 70 years of age--207 women (W) and 94 men (M)--living in the city of São Paulo, Brazil. Our aims were to evaluate the prevalence of low bone mineral density (BMD) in this population and the possible factors that influence BMD. The subjects were...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Osteoporosis international 2005-11, Vol.16 (11), p.1451-1460
Hauptverfasser:	RODRIGUES CAMARGO, Marilia Brasilio, SEABRA CENDOROGLO, Maysa, RAMOS, Luiz Roberto, DO ROSARIO DIAS DE OLIVEIRA LATORRE, Maria, LUPORINI SARAIVA, Gabriela, LAGE, Andrea, CARVALHAES NETO, Nelson, QUIRINO ARAUJO, Lara Miguel, VIEIRA, José Gilberto H, LAZARETTI-CASTRO, Marise
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Absorptiometry, Photon Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Body Mass Index Bone density Bone Density - physiology Brazil - epidemiology Cross-Sectional Studies Diseases of the osteoarticular system European Continental Ancestry Group Exercise Female Fractures Geriatrics Hormones - blood Humans Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Life Style Male Medical sciences Older people Osteoarticular system. Muscles Osteoporosis Osteoporosis - blood Osteoporosis - ethnology Osteoporosis - physiopathology Osteoporosis. Osteomalacia. Paget disease Prevalence Radiodiagnosis. Nmr imagery. Nmr spectrometry Sex Factors Smoking Surveys and Questionnaires White people Womens health
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