Peak Bone Mass Measurement in Iranian Healthy Population

Background: Osteoporosis is a disabling disease characterized by compromised bone strength, which predisposes a patient to increased risk of fracture. The aim of this study was evaluation the pattern of bone mass in Iranian healthy population. Methods: The study was performed between December 2000 a...

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Main Authors: B Larijani, A Moradi Zirkohi, A Hossein-nezhad, A Keshtkar, MS Kamalian, AR Mojtahedi, M Goya, AR Delavari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2007-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/3684.pdf&manuscript_id=3684