We tested whether the association between bone mineral density (BMD) and coronary artery calcification (CAC) varies according to dyslipidemia in community-living individuals. Between 2002 and 2005, 305 women and 631 men (mean age of 64 years), who were not taking lipid-lowering medications or estrog
Association between Systemic Calcified Atherosclerosis and Bone Density
β Scribed by J. A. Hyder; M. A. Allison; M. H. Criqui; C. M. Wright
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 209 KB
- Volume
- 80
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-0827
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