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Risk for Osteoporosis in Elderly Nuns: Need for Better Recognition and Treatment

Background: The risk for osteoporosis in Catholic sisters (nuns) may be even higher than that of the general female population given their longer life expectancy (82.0 to 89.0 years vs 79.6 years for the average white woman) and the use of a traditional habit as a young adult, resulting in limited s...

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Main Authors: Elliott, Mary E, Martin, Beth A, Kanous, Nathan L, Carnes, Molly, Komoroske, Barbara, Binkley, Neil C
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Elsevier 2003
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4053027/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24944357
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0011-393X(03)00017-1
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