Assessment of the Relationship Between Depression and Bone Mineral Density and Quality of Life in Patients with Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

Assessment of the Relationship Between Depression and Bone Mineral Density and Quality of Life in Patients with Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

The aim of this study was to determined the effects of depression on bone loss and quality of life in postmenopausal osteoporotic (PMO) women. Seventy two females (mean age 65 ± 6.9) were included in this study. Out of these patients, 27 (37.5%) had depression, 45 (62.5%) were normal. All cases wer...

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Main Authors: Halil Koyuncu, İlknur Aktaş, Ahmet Dinç, İmdat Özkul, Teoman Aydın, Erdal Yücel, Ömer Kocaman, Halime Toros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2003-09-01
Series:Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi
Subjects:
Bone mineral density; Depression; Quality of life; Postmenopausal osteoporosis
Online Access:http://www.turkosteoporozdergisi.org/article_4183/Assessment-Of-The-Relationship-Between-Depression-And-Bone-Mineral-Density-And-Quality-Of-Life-In-Patients-With-Postmenopausal-Osteoporosis

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