Race and sex differences in bone mineral density and geometry at the femur

Abstract Introduction Differences in osteoporotic hip fracture incidence between American whites and blacks and between women and men are considered to result, in part, from differences in bone mineral density and geometry at the femur. The aim of this study was to quantify differences in femoral bo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Bone (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2009-08, Vol.45 (2), p.218-225
Hauptverfasser:	Peacock, M, Buckwalter, K.A, Persohn, S, Hangartner, T.N, Econs, M.J, Hui, S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adiposity Adult Aging Anthropometry Biological and medical sciences Body Height Body Weight Bone Density - physiology Bone mineral density Continental Population Groups Female Femur Femur - anatomy & histology Femur - diagnostic imaging Femur - physiology Femur Neck - diagnostic imaging Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Geometry Humans Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Orthopedics Osteoarticular system. Muscles Race Radiodiagnosis. Nmr imagery. Nmr spectrometry Sex Sex Characteristics Thinness - diagnostic imaging Tomography, X-Ray Computed Vertebrates: anatomy and physiology, studies on body, several organs or systems
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