Normative data of bone Mineral Density in healthy population of Tehran, Iran: A Cross sectional study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Osteoporosis is a major problem and is a hidden epidemic disease in the world. Early diagnosis by measurement of Bone Mineral Density (BMD) and treatment can prevent and reduce disease complications, especially fractures. As there is...

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Main Authors: Mirfezi Seyed-Zahra, Soltani Akbar, Bastanhagh Mohammad H, Pajouhi Mohammad, Mojtahedi Alireza, Hossein-Nezhad Arash, Larijani Bagher, Dashti Roya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-07-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/6/38