title: Epidemiology of osteoporosis in urbanized Asian populations.
authors.affiliation: Department of Community and Family Medicine, Chinese University of Hong Kong.
authors.forename: E M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Lau
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015519:Bone Density; D002136:Calcium, Dietary / Q000008:administration & dosage; D005260:Female; D005598:Fractures, Spontaneous / Q000453:epidemiology; D006620:Hip Fractures / Q000453:epidemiology; D006723:Hong Kong / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008019:Life Style; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000235:genetics / Q000517:prevention & control; D015995:Prevalence; D016103:Spinal Fractures / Q000453:epidemiology; D014505:Urban Population / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*
chemical_list: D002136:Calcium, Dietary