Reference values for areal bone mineral density among a healthy Mexican population Valores de referencia para la densidad mineral ósea expresada en área para una población mexicana sana
OBJECTIVE: Compare the influence of ethnicity in the prevalence of osteopenia and osteoporosis in various Mexican populations using two normal dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) reference databases: manufacturer's incorporating US Hispanic population and a normal mestizo Mexican population. MATERI...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública
2009-01-01
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Series: | Salud Pública de México |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-36342009000700010 |