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Bone mineral density in the normal Iranian population: a comparison with American reference data

Bone mineral density in the normal Iranian population: a comparison with American reference data Arch Osteoporos (2006) 1:29–35 DOI 10.1007/s11657-006-0005-2 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Bone mineral density in the normal Iranian population: a comparison with American reference data Gholamhossein Ranjbar Omrani & Seyed Masoom Masoompour & Afshin Hamidi & Heydar Ali Mardanifard & Seyed Morteza Taghavi & Pedram Talezadeh & Bagher Larijani Received: 23 November 2005 /Accepted: 6 July 2006 / Published online: 17 October 2006 International Osteoporosis Foundation and National Osteoporosis Foundation 2006 Abstract values were only 13.4% and 2.1%. Using American Summary In order to establish the normative curves for reference data, the respective values in women aged 50 BMD in Iranian individuals, we measured BMDs at the and older for the same regions were 44.4% and 12%, lumbar spine and femoral regions of 760 women and 632 whereas according to the Iranian normative data, the men using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. This study corresponding rates were 41.1% and 10.4%. provides a baseline normative for Iranian individuals. BMD Conclusions This study provides a baseline normative for values of Iranian subjects were generally lower than those Iranian individuals. Due to the differences in ethnicity, diet, of the American population. lifestyle, and small body size, BMD values of Iranian Introduction In order to establish the normative http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Archives of Osteoporosis Springer Journals

Bone mineral density in the normal Iranian population: a comparison with American reference data

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Arch Osteoporos (2006) 1:29–35 DOI 10.1007/s11657-006-0005-2 ORIGINAL ARTICLE Bone mineral density in the normal Iranian population: a comparison with American reference data Gholamhossein Ranjbar Omrani & Seyed Masoom Masoompour & Afshin Hamidi & Heydar Ali Mardanifard & Seyed Morteza Taghavi & Pedram Talezadeh & Bagher Larijani Received: 23 November 2005 /Accepted: 6 July 2006 / Published online: 17 October 2006 International Osteoporosis Foundation and National Osteoporosis Foundation 2006 Abstract values were only 13.4% and 2.1%. Using American Summary In order to establish the normative curves for reference data, the respective values in women aged 50 BMD in Iranian individuals, we measured BMDs at the and older for the same regions were 44.4% and 12%, lumbar spine and femoral regions of 760 women and 632 whereas according to the Iranian normative data, the men using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry. This study corresponding rates were 41.1% and 10.4%. provides a baseline normative for Iranian individuals. BMD Conclusions This study provides a baseline normative for values of Iranian subjects were generally lower than those Iranian individuals. Due to the differences in ethnicity, diet, of the American population. lifestyle, and small body size, BMD values of Iranian Introduction In order to establish the normative

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Published: Oct 17, 2006

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