A normal reference of bone mineral density (BMD) measured by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry in healthy thai children and adolescents aged 5-18 years: a new reference for Southeast Asian Populations.

A normal reference of bone mineral density (BMD) measured by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry in healthy thai children and adolescents aged 5-18 years: a new reference for Southeast Asian Populations.

Ethnic-specific normative data of bone mineral density (BMD) is essential for the accurate interpretation of BMD measurement. There have been previous reports of normative BMD data for Caucasian and Asian children including Japanese, Chinese, Korean and Indian. However, the normative BMD data for So...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pairunyar Nakavachara, Julaporn Pooliam, Linda Weerakulwattana, Pornpimol Kiattisakthavee, Katharee Chaichanwattanakul, Racahnee Manorompatarasarn, Kulkanya Chokephaibulkit, Vip Viprakasit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4029563?pdf=render

Internet

http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4029563?pdf=render

Similar Items