Relationship between Body Composition and Bone Mineral Density in Healthy Postmenopausal Chinese Wowen in Malaysia

Bone loss is known to be accelerated during menopause. The postmenopausal period with advancing age has also been associated with a decrease in learn body mass, an increase in body fat mass and increase in body weight. This study investigated the relative contribution of lean body mass and body fat...

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Main Authors: , Winnie Chee Siew Swee, Tein, Geik Poh, Tan, Soon Yean, Chan, Siew Peng, Zaitun Yassin, Suriah Abdul Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: penerbit ukm 2007
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1093/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1093/1/jurnal73.pdf