Prolonged breast-feeding is an independent risk factor for postmenopausal osteoporosis.

Okyay, Duygu; Okyay, Emre; Dogan, ÖMER; Kurtulmus, Secil; Acet, Ferruh; Taner, Cuneyt

doi:10.1016/j.maturitas.2012.12.014

Prolonged breast-feeding is an independent risk factor for postmenopausal osteoporosis.

Okyay D. O., Okyay E., Dogan E., Kurtulmus S., Acet F., Taner C. E.

Maturitas, cilt.74, sa.3, ss.270-5, 2013 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 74 Sayı: 3
Basım Tarihi: 2013
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2012.12.014
Dergi Adı: Maturitas
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.270-5
Anahtar Kelimeler: Osteoporosis, Menopause, Pregnancy, Breast-feeding
Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: This study investigated the effects of parity and age at first pregnancy and breast-feeding, as well as duration of BF for total and per child on postmenopausal osteoporosis.