Description of bone mineral density in postmenopausal women at Immunoendocrinology Integrated Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine University of Indonesia.
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em Inglês
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-149185
ABSTRACT
To identify the pattern of bone mineral density in postmenopausal women through retrospective study in 40 postmenopausal women using Dexa instrument in bones (L2 - L4). Results with 15% of survey formula accuracy were found mean of menopausal age was 53.25 years, normal bone mineral density 30%, osteopenia 52.5%, and osteoporosis 17.5%. A very strong relationship (r=0.547) and a significant relationship (p=0.000) between body height and bone mineral density were found in this study, and there was a moderate (r=0.315) and significant (p= 0.047) relationship between body weight and bone mineral density, and likewise there was a moderate (r=-0.301) and significant (p=0.059) relationship between duration of menopause and bone mineral density. By contrast, no relationship was found between age (r=0.119) and Body Mass Index (BMI) (r=0.086) and bone mineral density.
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Índice:
IMSEAR (Sudeste Asiático)
Assunto principal:
Peso Corporal
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Densidade Óssea
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Osteoporose Pós-Menopausa
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Saúde da Mulher
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo observacional
Idioma:
Inglês
Ano de publicação:
2004
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