Perception of peri-menopausal and postmenopausal Lebanese women on osteoporosis: A cross-sectional study

Introduction: Osteoporosis is a generalized skeletal disorder characterized by decreased bone mineral density and microarchitectural deterioration, resulting in increased susceptibility to fractures. The prevalence of osteoporosis in Lebanon, defined as T-score <−2.5 at the total hip using NHANES...

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Main Authors: Hala Ahmadieh, Ahmad Basho, Amal Chehade, Adeeb Al Mallah, Ahmad Dakour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214623718300796