Bone mineral metabolism and different indices of skeletal health of Ladakhi women living at high altitude
Objectives: High altitude possesses a great challenge for human survival owing to low oxygen tension and has been reported to cause bone deterioration among sojourns of high altitude. The bone health of Ladakhi women is investigated for the first time in this study. Methods: Dual energy X-ray absorp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405525523000699 |