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Correlates of trabecular and cortical volumetric bone mineral density of the radius and tibia in older men: The osteoporotic fractures in men study

  1. Kamil E Barbour1,*,
  2. Joseph M Zmuda1,
  3. Elsa S Strotmeyer1,
  4. Mara J Horwitz2,
  5. Robert Boudreau1,
  6. Rhobert W Evans1,
  7. Kristine E Ensrud3,
  8. Moira A Petit4,
  9. Christopher L Gordon5,
  10. Jane A Cauley1

Article first published online: 8 JAN 2010

DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.6

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Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volume 25, Issue 5, pages 1017–1028, May 2010

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Barbour, K. E., Zmuda, J. M., Strotmeyer, E. S., Horwitz, M. J., Boudreau, R., Evans, R. W., Ensrud, K. E., Petit, M. A., Gordon, C. L. and Cauley, J. A. (2010), Correlates of trabecular and cortical volumetric bone mineral density of the radius and tibia in older men: The osteoporotic fractures in men study. J Bone Miner Res, 25: 1017–1028. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.6

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  1. 1

    Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

  2. 2

    Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA

  3. 3

    Department of Rheumatology, Minneapolis VA Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA

  4. 4

    School of Kinesiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA

  5. 5

    Department of Radiology, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

*Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, 130 N Bellefield Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 30 APR 2010
  2. Article first published online: 8 JAN 2010
  3. Accepted manuscript online: 8 JAN 2010 12:00AM EST
  4. Manuscript Accepted: 15 DEC 2009
  5. Manuscript Revised: 30 OCT 2009
  6. Manuscript Received: 6 SEP 2009

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