Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 12, Issue 4 , Pages 428-433 , October 2009

Prediction of Body Composition From Spine and Hip Bone Densitometry

  • William D. Leslie

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: William D. Leslie, MD, MSc, Department of Medicine (C5121), University of Manitoba, 409 Tache Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R2H 2A6, Canada.

Received 13 April 2009 ,Revised 17 June 2009 ,Accepted 17 June 2009.

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 Disclosures: William D. Leslie—Honoraria for lectures from Merck Frosst Canada; research support from Merck Frosst Canada; and unrestricted educational and research grants from The Alliance for Better Bone Health—Sanofi-Aventis and Procter & Gamble Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Canada Inc, Amgen Pharmaceuticals Inc, and Genzyme Canada Ltd.

 Sources of support: None.

 This article has been reviewed and approved by the members of the Manitoba Bone Density Program Committee.

PII: S1094-6950(09)00152-8

doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2009.06.002

Journal of Clinical Densitometry
Volume 12, Issue 4 , Pages 428-433 , October 2009

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