Importance of the body mass index in development of osteoporosis
INTRODUCTION: Osteoporosis is characterized by reduced bone mineral density (BMD), increased fragility and proneness to fractures. Low body mass index (BMI) is one of risk factors with large influence in development of osteoporosis. AIM: to establish importance of the body mass index in development...
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Language: | English |
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Antropološko društvo Srbije i Univerzitet u Nišu, Prirodno-matematički fakultet
2013-01-01
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Series: | Glasnik Antropološkog Društva Srbije |
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Online Access: | http://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1820-7936/2013/1820-79361348049Z.pdf |