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Abstracts Posters SICOT-SOF meeting Gothenburg 2010 _2_

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Poster<br />

Topic: Osteoporosis<br />

Abstract number: 25798<br />

BONE MINERAL DENSITY IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN<br />

Vladyslav POVOROZNYUK, Volodymyr VAYDA, Nataliia DZEROVYCH, Maxim<br />

GARKUSHA<br />

Institute of Gerontology AMS Ukraine, Kyiv (UKRAINE)<br />

This research is aimed at studying the bone mineral density among postmenopausal<br />

women with Colles’ fracture (PW-CF). Object. The total of 116 PW 50-79 years old<br />

(average age - 63,5±0,7 years; average duration of postmenopausal period -<br />

13,9±0,8 years; women with Colles’ fracture in their anamnesis n=36; without any<br />

osteoporotic fracture (PW-WF) n=80) were examined. And divided into the following<br />

age-dependent groups: 50-59, 60-69, 70-79 years old. Methods: The questionnaire;<br />

measurement of anthropometrical characteristics; bone mineral density (BMD) of the<br />

total body, spine (L1-L4), hip, and forearm were determined by means of Dualenergy<br />

X-ray absorptiometer "Prodigy" (GE Medical systems, 2005). Results: BMD of<br />

different skeletal areas was significantly (

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