Association between Anthropometric Measures and Bone Mineral Density: Population-Based Study
Background: Osteoporosis is a major public health concern around the world. It has been shown that bone mineral density is correlated to anthropometric measures like height and weight, but this association may vary depending on ethnic and environmental factors. The aim of this study was to identify...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2011-06-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/3047 |