Role of physical activity in addition to calcium and vitamin D supplementation in the prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women: an Indian scenario
Background: Inadequate physical activity and dietary intake of calcium and vitamin D and other lifestyle factors contribute to the high prevalence of osteoporosis among elderly women. Objective: To find out the relation of Z score of the hip, and femoral neck using dual-energy x ray absorptiometry (...
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Al Ameen Medical College
2014-07-01
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| Series: | Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/ArticlePDFs/4%20AJMS%20V7.N.3.2014%20p%20188-194.pdf |