Autor: |
Merih Sarıdoğan, Ülkü Akarırmak, Nurten Eskiyurt, Şansın Tüzün |
Jazyk: |
English<br />Turkish |
Rok vydání: |
2010 |
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Zdroj: |
Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi, Vol 16, Iss 3, Pp 49-52 (2010) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
2147-2653 |
Popis: |
Aim: To find the correlation with regard to various age groups between bone mineral density (BMD) measured in spine and hip areas and Vitamin D level in 3 different cities. Material and Methods: The 3 cities (Marmara, Egean, South Turkey) were located in different geographical regions. BMD was measured with DXA in spine (L1-4) and hip (femur neck and femur total) areas by Hologic QDR4500. Serum Vitamin D and calcium levels were measured. Women over age 40 in these different cities were divided into 3 groups according to their age group. Results: A total of 558 woman were included in the study. Vitamin D levels in the 3 cities were found to be significantly different from each other (p |
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