Bone Research
New research on pediatric in children from University of Saskatchewan summarized
Published in Fitness and Wellness Business Week, March 3rd, 2010
A report, 'International longitudinal pediatric reference standards for bone mineral content,' is newly published data in Bone. According to recent research from Canada, "To render a diagnosis pediatricians rely upon reference standards for bone mineral density or bone mineral content, which are based on cross-sectional data from a relatively small sample of children. These standards are unable to adequately represent growth in a diverse pediatric population."
"Thus, the goal of this study was to develop sex and site-specific standards for BMC using longitudinal data collected from four international sites in Canada and the United States. Data from four studies...
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