Influence of smoking on bone mineral density in elderly men

Background: Smoking has deleterious effects on bone mass and is associated with the subsequent development of osteoporosis, particularly in elderly participants. The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of smoking in the elderly male smokers. Methods: All male participants aged 60 ye...

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Main Authors: Reza Ghadimi, Seyyed Reza Hosseini, Samaneh Asefi, Ali Bijani, Behzad Heidari, Mansour Babaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2018;volume=9;issue=1;spage=111;epage=111;aulast=