osteopenia

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• She also found out, unfortunately, that she has osteopenia in her lumbar spine.

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• The National Osteoporosis Foundation (2002) reported that over 14 million men in 2002 had osteoporosis or low bone mass (osteopenia), and these numbers may climb to 20 million by 2020.

  Academic text (2007)

• All cases had radiological evidence of osteopenia.

  Academic text (2007)

• Through a similar mechanism, osteopenia has become preosteoporosis.

  Academic text (2011)

• Patients with athletic amenorrhea can quickly develop osteopenia and, in some cases, osteoporosis.

  Academic text (2003)

• Of the 187 men, age 50 and older, 50.3% had osteopenia and/or osteoporosis.

  Academic text (2007)

• The shape of the bell curve determines that many more women will be shown to have osteopenia than osteoporosis if testing bone mineral density comes into widespread use.

  Academic text (2011)

• Low bone density (osteopenia) is indicated by a T-score between -1 and -2.5 SD; osteoporosis is indicated by a T-score of -2.5 or less (ISCD, 2007; WHO, 1994).

  Academic text (2007)

• Over the long term, inadequate calcium intake can lead to osteopenia, increasing the risk of developing osteoporosis.

• Three years ago, Mary Lombardo was shocked to learn that she had osteopenia, which is a condition of low bone mass.

How Dense

osteopetrosis

• Specialized

1 9.9

hyperostotic

• Specialized

9.9

osteopenia

• Specialized

1 7.4

osteoporosis

• Specialized

34 6.1

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