Risk Factors for Spinal Osteoporosis As Compared with Femoral Osteoporosis in Urban Iranian Women

Background: We aimed to define and compare the risk factors of spinal and femoral osteoporosis in postmenopausal Iranian women. Method: It was a multicentre based study carried out in two stages during 2002 to 2005 among post menopausal women in Tehran. In first stage case group included 140 women w...

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Main Authors: A Keramat, B Larigani, H Adibi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/2501