Normative data for quantitative calcaneal ultrasound in young males and females

ConclusionIt is crucial to provide standardized values for the QUS parameter in young males and females to allow reliable comparisons and evaluate trends in preventive programs that may enable the identification of individuals at risk for osteoporosis.

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Source: American Journal of Human Biology - May 6, 2017 Category: Biology Authors: Mar ía Correa‐Rodríguez, Emilio González‐Jiménez, Pedro A. García, Blanca Rueda‐Medina, Jacqueline Schmidt‐RioValle Tags: SHORT REPORT Source Type: research