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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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Bone mass assessment in naval crew members by quantitative ultrasound technique

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Full title

Bone mass assessment in naval crew members by quantitative ultrasound technique

Publisher

Japan: Elsevier B.V

Journal title

Journal of orthopaedic science : official journal of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association, 2009-11, Vol.14 (6), p.693-698

Language

English

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Publisher

Japan: Elsevier B.V

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Scope and Contents

Contents

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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ISSN

0949-2658

E-ISSN

1436-2023

DOI

10.1007/s00776-009-1399-7

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