Determinants of bone loss in a rural Japanese community: the Taiji Study.
The objective of this study was to assess the rate of bone loss and characterize its determinants, among the inhabitants of Taiji, a rural Japanese community. A cohort of 2261 inhabitants aged 40-79 years was established using resident registration in 1992. Fifty men and 50 women in each of four age...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1998
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