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From: Design and baseline characteristics of a prospective cohort study for determinants of osteoporotic fracture in community-dwelling elderly Japanese men: the Fujiwara-kyo Osteoporosis Risk in Men (FORMEN) Study

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Proportions of BMD categories in age-stratified participants of the FORMEN baseline study, 2007-2008. BMD: Bone mineral density. Normal: BMD greater than 1 SD below the young adult mean (YAM). Low BMD: BMD 1 SD or more below YAM. LS: Lumbar spine. TH: Total hip. Data of 1912 subjects with BMD values available for both skeletal sites were used in the analysis.

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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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