The effect of past use of oral contraceptive on bone mineral density, bone biochemical markers and muscle strength in healthy pre and post menopausal women

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>during adulthood, most studies have reported that oral contraceptive (OC) pills had neutral, or possibly beneficial effect on bone health. We proposed this study of pre and post menopausal women assessing BMD, bone biochemical marker...

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Main Authors: Abourazzak Fatima, El Mansouri Laila, Allali Fadoua, Ichchou Linda, Khazzani Hamza, Bennani Loubna, Abouqal Redouane, Hajjaj-Hassouni Najia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6874/9/31