Preliminary study of osteoporosis and osteopenia among postmenopausal women in mukim Tasek, Daerah Badang from November 2006 to November 2007

This is a prospective cross sectional descriptive study with aims to identify the prevalence of Osteoporosis and Osteopenia in early postmenopausal women in Mukim Tasek, Daerah Badang. Systematic sampling of the population in Mukim Tasek, Kota Bharu was conducted from June 2007 to November 2007....

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Main Author:	Emil Fazliq, Mohd
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2008
Subjects:	R Medicine (General)
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/51607/1/DR.%20EMIL%20FAZLIQ%20BIN%20MOHD%20-%2024%20pages.pdf
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spelling	my-usm-ep.516072022-02-28T03:08:19Z Preliminary study of osteoporosis and osteopenia among postmenopausal women in mukim Tasek, Daerah Badang from November 2006 to November 2007 2008 Emil Fazliq, Mohd R Medicine (General) This is a prospective cross sectional descriptive study with aims to identify the prevalence of Osteoporosis and Osteopenia in early postmenopausal women in Mukim Tasek, Daerah Badang. Systematic sampling of the population in Mukim Tasek, Kota Bharu was conducted from June 2007 to November 2007. A total of 54 women post menopause age 45-65 years old, who are disease free and with intact uterus were recruited. Mean menopausal age at 50.56 ± 2.93 years. Prevalence of osteoporosis is 14% and osteopenia 30%. The weight, height and primary education have positive correlation with bone mineral density (BMD) where low body weight, shorter height and primary education have increase risk of osteopenia and. No correlation noted between age, age at menopause, duration of menses or parity with BMD. Smoking and exercise has no association with BMD. The result of the study comparable to urban midlife population of Malaysia. With high prevalence of osteopenia and osteoporosis in the population, the problem of fracture will be major health issues to the society and nation. 2008 Thesis http://eprints.usm.my/51607/ http://eprints.usm.my/51607/1/DR.%20EMIL%20FAZLIQ%20BIN%20MOHD%20-%2024%20pages.pdf application/pdf en public masters Universiti Sains Malaysia Pusat Pengajian Sains Perubatan
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spellingShingle	R Medicine (General) Emil Fazliq, Mohd Preliminary study of osteoporosis and osteopenia among postmenopausal women in mukim Tasek, Daerah Badang from November 2006 to November 2007
description	This is a prospective cross sectional descriptive study with aims to identify the prevalence of Osteoporosis and Osteopenia in early postmenopausal women in Mukim Tasek, Daerah Badang. Systematic sampling of the population in Mukim Tasek, Kota Bharu was conducted from June 2007 to November 2007. A total of 54 women post menopause age 45-65 years old, who are disease free and with intact uterus were recruited. Mean menopausal age at 50.56 ± 2.93 years. Prevalence of osteoporosis is 14% and osteopenia 30%. The weight, height and primary education have positive correlation with bone mineral density (BMD) where low body weight, shorter height and primary education have increase risk of osteopenia and. No correlation noted between age, age at menopause, duration of menses or parity with BMD. Smoking and exercise has no association with BMD. The result of the study comparable to urban midlife population of Malaysia. With high prevalence of osteopenia and osteoporosis in the population, the problem of fracture will be major health issues to the society and nation.
format	Thesis
qualification_level	Master's degree
author	Emil Fazliq, Mohd
author_facet	Emil Fazliq, Mohd
author_sort	Emil Fazliq, Mohd
title	Preliminary study of osteoporosis and osteopenia among postmenopausal women in mukim Tasek, Daerah Badang from November 2006 to November 2007
title_short	Preliminary study of osteoporosis and osteopenia among postmenopausal women in mukim Tasek, Daerah Badang from November 2006 to November 2007
title_full	Preliminary study of osteoporosis and osteopenia among postmenopausal women in mukim Tasek, Daerah Badang from November 2006 to November 2007
title_fullStr	Preliminary study of osteoporosis and osteopenia among postmenopausal women in mukim Tasek, Daerah Badang from November 2006 to November 2007
title_full_unstemmed	Preliminary study of osteoporosis and osteopenia among postmenopausal women in mukim Tasek, Daerah Badang from November 2006 to November 2007
title_sort	preliminary study of osteoporosis and osteopenia among postmenopausal women in mukim tasek, daerah badang from november 2006 to november 2007
granting_institution	Universiti Sains Malaysia
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publishDate	2008
url	http://eprints.usm.my/51607/1/DR.%20EMIL%20FAZLIQ%20BIN%20MOHD%20-%2024%20pages.pdf
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Preliminary study of osteoporosis and osteopenia among postmenopausal women in mukim Tasek, Daerah Badang from November 2006 to November 2007

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