1. DUT Open Scholar
  2. Faculty of Health Sciences
  3. Theses and dissertations (Health Sciences)
Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10321/320
DC FieldValueLanguage
dc.contributor.advisorNaidoo, Subhadranalene-
dc.contributor.advisorJackpersad, Dennis R.-
dc.contributor.authorSunder, Roshneeen_US
dc.date.accessioned2008-07-21T08:47:22Z-
dc.date.available2008-07-21T08:47:22Z-
dc.date.issued2006-
dc.identifier.other307239-
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10321/320-
dc.descriptionA dissertation submitted in full compliance with the requirements for the M.Tech: Radiography, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2006.en_US
dc.description.abstractThe aim of this research was to determine normal bone mineral density (BMD) reference ranges (means and standard deviations) for the lumbar spine, total hip and distal forearm, for Indian women of varying age groups in KwaZulu-Natal. The aim also included a comparison of the study population reference ranges with those provided by the manufacturer in order to evaluate any diagnostic implications.en_US
dc.format.extent294 pen_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subject.lcshBones--Radiographyen_US
dc.subject.lcshRadiography, Medicalen_US
dc.subject.lcshDiagnostic imagingen_US
dc.subject.lcshRadiography in orthopedicsen_US
dc.subject.lcshOrthopedics--Diagnosisen_US
dc.subject.lcshX-ray densitometry in medicineen_US
dc.subject.lcshWomen--Diseasesen_US
dc.subject.lcshOsteoporosis in womenen_US
dc.titleA determination of normal reference ranges for bone mineral density for Indian women of varying age groups in KZN : the impact of local data on the diagnosis of osteoporosisen_US
dc.typeThesisen_US
dc.description.levelMen_US
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.51415/10321/320-
item.grantfulltextopen-
item.cerifentitytypePublications-
item.fulltextWith Fulltext-
item.openairecristypehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_18cf-
item.openairetypeThesis-
item.languageiso639-1en-
Appears in Collections:Theses and dissertations (Health Sciences)
Files in This Item:
File Description SizeFormat
Sunder_2006.pdf2.55 MBAdobe PDFThumbnail
View/Open
Show simple item record

Page view(s) 50

1,037
checked on Dec 13, 2024

Download(s) 20

1,045
checked on Dec 13, 2024

Google ScholarTM

Check

Altmetric

Altmetric


Items in DSpace are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated.