Longitudinal Changes in Bone Mineral Density of Healthy Elderly Men in Southern Taiwan

Background/Purpose: Longitudinal data on bone decline for Chinese elderly people are sparse, especially for the healthy aged male. We report the longitudinal change in bone mineral density (BMD) at the femoral neck, great trochanter and Ward's triangle in healthy older Taiwanese men. Methods: A...

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Main Authors: Herng-Chia Chiu, Chung-Hwan Chen, Mei-Ling Ho, Hong-Wen Liu, Shin-Fang Wu, Je-Ken Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-08-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664608601837