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Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism
Published in: Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism 1/2020

01-01-2020 | Letter to the Editor

Is grip strength an actual/significant predictor of areal bone mineral density by itself? Potential confounders and/or effect modifiers

Authors: Murat Kara, Ayşe Merve Ata, Banu Çakır, Bayram Kaymak, Levent Özçakar

Published in: Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism | Issue 1/2020

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Title
Is grip strength an actual/significant predictor of areal bone mineral density by itself? Potential confounders and/or effect modifiers
Authors
Murat Kara
Ayşe Merve Ata
Banu Çakır
Bayram Kaymak
Levent Özçakar
Publication date
01-01-2020
Publisher
Springer Japan
Published in
Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism / Issue 1/2020
Print ISSN: 0914-8779
Electronic ISSN: 1435-5604
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00774-019-01019-7

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