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Quantitative ultrasound in relation to risk factors for low bone mineral density in South African pre-menopausal women
Archives of Osteoporosis, 09/28/09
Constant D et al. – The data give qualified support to the use of quantitative ultrasound as an epidemiological tool in large studies of bone strength in pre–menopausal women.
Deborah Constant, 09/30/09
| The article provides data on a very large sample of black and mixed-race women, reporting both crude and adjusted QUS values. These data are of value in establishing normative values for South african populations and demonstrate associations with key factors known to be associated with BMD as measured by DEXA. |
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