RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ERECTOR SPINAE MUSCLE THICKNESS AND BONE MINERAL DENSITY IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN: AN ULTRASONOGRAPHIC STUDY


Guler H., YILDIZGÖREN M. T., Ustun N., KARAZİNCİR S., BALCI A., ÖZER C., ...Daha Fazla

ACTA MEDICA MEDITERRANEA, cilt.32, sa.2, ss.285-289, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 32 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.19193/0393-6384_2016_2_42
  • Dergi Adı: ACTA MEDICA MEDITERRANEA
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.285-289
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Paraspinal muscle thickness, osteoporosis, musculoskeletal ultrasonography, QUALITY-OF-LIFE, BACK EXTENSOR STRENGTH, THORACIC KYPHOSIS, CONTROLLED-TRIAL, TURKISH VERSION, OSTEOPOROSIS, EXERCISE, MOBILITY, POSTURE, QUESTIONNAIRE
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Aging is associated with an increase in the risk of falls and fractures in elderly osteoporotic women in addition to low bone mass and muscle atrophy. We aimed to assess relationship between paraspinal muscle thickness and bone mineral den shy in postmenopausal women.