The Association of Body Composition and Sex Hormones with Quantitative Ultrasound Parameters at the...
The Association of Body Composition and Sex Hormones with Quantitative Ultrasound Parameters at the Calcaneus and Phalanxes in Elderly Women
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Gonnelli, S. , Caffarelli, C. , Tanzilli, L. , Merlotti, D. , Gennari, L. , Rossi, S. , Lucani, B. , Campagna, M. S. , Franci, B. and Nuti, R.
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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English
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New York: Springer-Verlag
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We investigated the associations of body composition and sex hormones with quantitative ultrasound (QUS) parameters carried out at different skeletal sites. In 897 postmenopausal women (64.1 ± 6.6 years) we measured QUS at the calcaneus (stiffness) by Achilles-GE and at phalanxes (amplitude-dependent speed of sound [AD-SOS], bone transmission time...
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The Association of Body Composition and Sex Hormones with Quantitative Ultrasound Parameters at the Calcaneus and Phalanxes in Elderly Women
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_926890891
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_926890891
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0171-967X
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1432-0827
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10.1007/s00223-011-9534-9
