Bone mass assessment in naval crew members by quantitative ultrasound technique
Bone mass assessment in naval crew members by quantitative ultrasound technique
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Japan: Elsevier B.V
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English
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Japan: Elsevier B.V
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Of necessity, naval crews live in confined spaces when on board warships, which may lead to decreased bone mass and to subsequent bone fractures. Therefore, we investigated the bone mass of crew members and the relationship between bone mass and lifestyle factors.
We selected 1510 crew members of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. All were m...
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Bone mass assessment in naval crew members by quantitative ultrasound technique
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733557023
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_733557023
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0949-2658
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1436-2023
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10.1007/s00776-009-1399-7