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Predictors of non-spine fracture of Hong Kong elderly Chinese men.

Khoo, Chyi Chyi. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2010. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 177-204). / Abstracts in English and Chinese; appendix in Chinese. / Abstract(English version) --- p.i / Abstract(Chinese version) --- p.iii / Acknowledgements --- p.iv / List of Tables --- p.vii / List of Figures --- p.ix / List of Abbreviations --- p.x / Publications from this Thesis --- p.xi / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction and Objectives / Chapter 1.1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Objectives --- p.3 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Literature Review / Chapter 2.1 --- Definitions --- p.4 / Chapter 2.2 --- Epidemiology of Osteoporosis and Fracture --- p.5 / Chapter 2.3 --- Burden --- p.7 / Chapter 2.4 --- Osteoporosis in Men --- p.9 / Chapter 2.5 --- Risk factor of Osteoporosis --- p.11 / Chapter 2.6 --- Prediction of Osteoporosis --- p.13 / Chapter 2.7 --- Risk Factors of Osteoporotic Fracture --- p.15 / Chapter 2.8 --- Prediction of Fracture --- p.28 / Chapter 2.9 --- Difference between men and women --- p.29 / Chapter 2.10 --- DXA and Fracture --- p.31 / Chapter 2.11 --- QUS and Fracture --- p.32 / Chapter 2.12 --- pQCT and Fracture --- p.35 / Chapter 2.13 --- Self-report of Fracture --- p.37 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Research Outline / Chapter 3.1 --- Non-spine fracture of older men --- p.39 / Chapter 3.2 --- Subjects --- p.40 / Chapter 3.3 --- Measurements of study --- p.41 / Chapter 3.4 --- Record of Fracture --- p.50 / Chapter 3.5 --- Statistical Methods --- p.51 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Predictors of Non-spine Fracture of Hong Kong Elderly Chinese Men / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.52 / Chapter 4.2 --- Subjects and Methods --- p.54 / Chapter 4.3 --- Results --- p.61 / Chapter 4.4 --- Discussions --- p.74 / Chapter 4.5 --- Conclusions --- p.80 / Chapter 4.6 --- Key Points --- p.81 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Predictive values of QUS for non-spine fracture / Chapter 5.1 --- Introduction --- p.82 / Chapter 5.2 --- Subjects and Methods --- p.84 / Chapter 5.3 --- Results --- p.87 / Chapter 5.4 --- Discussions --- p.92 / Chapter 5.5 --- Conclusions --- p.97 / Chapter 5.6 --- Key Points --- p.98 / Chapter Chapter 6 --- Predictive values of pQCT for non-spine fracture / Chapter 6.1 --- Introduction --- p.99 / Chapter 6.2 --- Subjects and Methods --- p.101 / Chapter 6.3 --- Results --- p.103 / Chapter 6.4 --- Discussions --- p.109 / Chapter 6.5 --- Conclusions --- p.112 / Chapter 6.6 --- Key Points --- p.113 / Chapter Chapter 7 --- Accuracy of self-report of fracture in Asian elderly men / Chapter 7.1 --- Introduction --- p.114 / Chapter 7.2 --- Subjects and Methods --- p.115 / Chapter 7.3 --- Results --- p.116 / Chapter 7.4 --- Discussions --- p.118 / Chapter 7.5 --- Conclusions --- p.121 / Chapter 7.6 --- Key Points --- p.122 / Chapter Chapter 8 --- Conclusions / Chapter 8.1 --- Predictors of Non-spine Fracture of Hong Kong Elderly Chinese Men --- p.123 / Chapter 8.2 --- Predictive values of QUS for non-spine fracture --- p.124 / Chapter 8.3 --- Predictive values of pQCT for non-spine fracture --- p.125 / Chapter 8.4 --- Accuracy of self-report of fracture in Asian elderly men --- p.126 / Chapter 8.5 --- Strength and limitations --- p.127 / Chapter 8.6 --- Implications of the results --- p.129 / Chapter 8.7 --- Future research --- p.130 / Appendix A --- p.131 / Bibliography --- p.178

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_327229
Date January 2010
ContributorsKhoo, Chyi Chyi., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Medical Sciences.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, xi, 204 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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