Bone mineral density and risk factors fo
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H. Kröger; M. Tuppurainen; R. Honkanen; E. Alhava; S. Saarikoski
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Article
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1994
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Springer
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English
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Population-based epidemiological studies on osteoporosis are few. Our study evaluated the effects of menopause and certain putative behavioural risk factors on bone mineral density (BMD). Spinal and femoral neck BMD were measured with dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) from 1600 perimenopausal women ag