Bone health status among postmenopausal women in Malaysia

Objectives: The study has evaluated bone health status among post-menopausal women in a public hospital of Malaysia. Materials and Methods: A total of 116 post-menopausal women, who met the criteria, participated in this study. The purposive sampling method was used to achieve the criteria of part...

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Main Authors: Nurumal, Mohd Said, Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman, Nik Mohd Hatta, Nik Noor Kaussar, Daud, Azlina, Ibrahim, Muhammad, Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff, Draman, Samsul
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spelling iium-716912019-07-12T02:56:48Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/71691/ Bone health status among postmenopausal women in Malaysia Nurumal, Mohd Said Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman Nik Mohd Hatta, Nik Noor Kaussar Daud, Azlina Ibrahim, Muhammad Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff Draman, Samsul RC Internal medicine RC648 Specialties of Internal Medicine-Diseases of The Endocrine Glands. Clinical Endocrinology RT Nursing Objectives: The study has evaluated bone health status among post-menopausal women in a public hospital of Malaysia. Materials and Methods: A total of 116 post-menopausal women, who met the criteria, participated in this study. The purposive sampling method was used to achieve the criteria of participants. Results: This cross-sectional study revealed that more than half of the respondents (52.6%, n=61) had osteopenia; whereas, 47.4% (n=55) of the respondents had osteoporosis. There was a significant correlation between the age and menopausal years with the bone health status (i.e. P=0.004 and P=0.028, respectively) in postmenopausal women. Conclusions: Menopausal women experienced deterioration of bone mineral density (BMD) with advancing age and menopausal Aras Part Medical International Press 2019-04 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/71691/1/71691_Bone%20Health%20Status%20among%20Postmenopausal%20_article.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/71691/2/71691_Bone%20Health%20Status%20among%20Postmenopausal%20_wos.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/71691/3/71691_Bone%20Health%20Status%20among%20Postmenopausal%20_scopus.pdf Nurumal, Mohd Said and Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman and Nik Mohd Hatta, Nik Noor Kaussar and Daud, Azlina and Ibrahim, Muhammad and Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff and Draman, Samsul (2019) Bone health status among postmenopausal women in Malaysia. International Journal of Women's Health and Reproduction Sciences, 7 (2). pp. 169-173. ISSN 2330-4456 E-ISSN 2330-4456 http://www.ijwhr.net/pdf/pdf_IJWHR_418.pdf 10.15296/ijwhr.2019.28
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topic RC Internal medicine
RC648 Specialties of Internal Medicine-Diseases of The Endocrine Glands. Clinical Endocrinology
RT Nursing
spellingShingle RC Internal medicine
RC648 Specialties of Internal Medicine-Diseases of The Endocrine Glands. Clinical Endocrinology
RT Nursing
Nurumal, Mohd Said
Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman
Nik Mohd Hatta, Nik Noor Kaussar
Daud, Azlina
Ibrahim, Muhammad
Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff
Draman, Samsul
Bone health status among postmenopausal women in Malaysia
description Objectives: The study has evaluated bone health status among post-menopausal women in a public hospital of Malaysia. Materials and Methods: A total of 116 post-menopausal women, who met the criteria, participated in this study. The purposive sampling method was used to achieve the criteria of participants. Results: This cross-sectional study revealed that more than half of the respondents (52.6%, n=61) had osteopenia; whereas, 47.4% (n=55) of the respondents had osteoporosis. There was a significant correlation between the age and menopausal years with the bone health status (i.e. P=0.004 and P=0.028, respectively) in postmenopausal women. Conclusions: Menopausal women experienced deterioration of bone mineral density (BMD) with advancing age and menopausal
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author Nurumal, Mohd Said
Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman
Nik Mohd Hatta, Nik Noor Kaussar
Daud, Azlina
Ibrahim, Muhammad
Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff
Draman, Samsul
author_facet Nurumal, Mohd Said
Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman
Nik Mohd Hatta, Nik Noor Kaussar
Daud, Azlina
Ibrahim, Muhammad
Sharifudin, Mohd Ariff
Draman, Samsul
author_sort Nurumal, Mohd Said
title Bone health status among postmenopausal women in Malaysia
title_short Bone health status among postmenopausal women in Malaysia
title_full Bone health status among postmenopausal women in Malaysia
title_fullStr Bone health status among postmenopausal women in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Bone health status among postmenopausal women in Malaysia
title_sort bone health status among postmenopausal women in malaysia
publisher Aras Part Medical International Press
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/71691/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/71691/2/71691_Bone%20Health%20Status%20among%20Postmenopausal%20_wos.pdf
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