by Chan Kwai Foon May. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2000. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 103-114). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Declaration --- p.2 / Abstract --- p.3 / Abstract in Chinese --- p.6 / Acknowledgements --- p.8 / Chapter Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.15 / Chapter Chapter 2. --- Osteoporosis : The relationship between aging and skeletal organization between men and women --- p.17 / Chapter 2.1. --- Skeletal organization --- p.17 / Chapter 2.1.1. --- Bone structure --- p.17 / Chapter 2.1.2. --- Bone metabolism --- p.17 / Chapter 2.1.3. --- Peak bone mass --- p.18 / Chapter 2.2. --- Bone loss between men and women --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2.1. --- Aging and bone loss --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2.2. --- Clinical aspects of bone loss in men and women --- p.21 / Chapter Chapter 3. --- Vertebral deformity : Bone Mineral Density and Body Composition --- p.23 / Chapter 3.1. --- Bone mineral density --- p.23 / Chapter 3.1.1. --- Types of vertebral deformity --- p.23 / Chapter 3.1.2. --- Clinical diagnosis in vertebral deformity --- p.24 / Chapter 3.1.3. --- Bone mineral density measurements --- p.25 / Chapter 3.1.4. --- Vertebral deformity and bone mineral density --- p.28 / Chapter 3.2. --- Bone composition --- p.33 / Chapter Chapter 4. --- Literature Review on Health Consequences of Vertebral Deformity --- p.36 / Chapter 4.1. --- Back pain --- p.36 / Chapter 4.1.1. --- Back pain and vertebral deformity --- p.36 / Chapter 4.1.2. --- Back pain in men and women with vertebral deformity --- p.38 / Chapter 4.2. --- Morale and functional limitation and vertebral deformities --- p.39 / Chapter 4.2.1. --- Function evaluation : The Barthel Index --- p.40 / Chapter 4.2.2. --- Philadelphia Geriatric Morale Scale --- p.41 / Chapter Chapter 5. --- Objectives --- p.43 / Chapter Chapter 6. --- "Subjects and methods for phase I: anthropometric measurement, body composition and bone mineral density measurement in vertebral deformity patients and controls" --- p.44 / Chapter 6.1. --- Study subjects --- p.44 / Chapter 6.2. --- Radiology and digitization protocol for diagnosis vertebral deformity --- p.46 / Chapter 6.3. --- Diagnosis of vertebral deformity --- p.48 / Chapter 6.4. --- Body composition and bone mineral density measurements --- p.54 / Chapter 6.4.1. --- Body composition analysis --- p.54 / Chapter 6.4.2. --- Lumbar spine and hip bone mineral analysis --- p.54 / Chapter 6.5. --- Quality control --- p.56 / Chapter 6.5.1. --- Routine quality control of measurements --- p.56 / Chapter 6.5.2. --- Precision on patient repositioning --- p.56 / Chapter Chapter 7. --- Subjects and methods for phase II: health consequences of vertebral deformity patients and controls --- p.57 / Chapter 7.1. --- Questionnaire on health consequences --- p.57 / Chapter 7.1.1 --- Back pain and disability --- p.57 / Chapter 7.1.2 --- Activities of daily living --- p.59 / Chapter 7.1.3 --- Morale --- p.59 / Chapter 7.2. --- Statistical methods --- p.60 / Chapter 7.2.1. --- Bone mineral density and body composition --- p.60 / Chapter 7.2.2. --- Back pain and disability --- p.60 / Chapter 7.2.3. --- Activities of daily living and morale --- p.61 / Chapter Chapter 8. --- "Results for phase I: anthropometric measurement, body composition and bone mineral density measurement in vertebral deformity patients and controls" --- p.62 / Chapter 8.1. --- Demographic characteristics of study population --- p.62 / Chapter 8.2. --- Anthropometric measurements : Body composition and bone mineral density --- p.64 / Chapter Chapter 9. --- Results for phase II: Health Consequences of vertebral deformity patients and control --- p.76 / Chapter 9.1. --- Back pain --- p.76 / Chapter 9.2. --- Disability --- p.78 / Chapter 9.3. --- Activities of daily living --- p.81 / Chapter 9.4. --- Morale --- p.82 / Chapter Chapter 10. --- Discussion I --- p.83 / Chapter 10.1. --- Study Sample --- p.83 / Chapter 10.2. --- Digitization method and definition of vertebral deformity --- p.84 / Chapter 10.3. --- Methods for bone mineral density measurement --- p.87 / Chapter 10.4. --- Questionnaire validity --- p.88 / Chapter 10.4.1. --- Back pain and disability --- p.88 / Chapter 10.4.2. --- Barthel Index --- p.88 / Chapter 10.4.3. --- Philadelphia Geriatric Morale Scale --- p.89 / Chapter Chapter 11. --- Discussion II --- p.92 / Chapter 11.1 . --- Body composition and bone mineral density --- p.92 / Chapter 11.2. --- Differences of vertebral deformity between Chinese men and Caucasian men --- p.93 / Chapter 11.3. --- Health consequences in Chinese men --- p.96 / Chapter 11.4. --- Comparison of health consequences between Chinese men and Caucasian men --- p.98 / Chapter 11.5. --- Variation of health consequences between Chinese men and Chinese women --- p.101 / Chapter 11.5.1. --- Back pain and disability --- p.101 / Chapter 11.5.2. --- Morale --- p.102 / Chapter Chapter 12. --- Conclusion --- p.103 / Reference --- p.104 / Appendix I --- p.115 / Appendix II Publication
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_323024 |
| Date | January 2000 |
| Contributors | Chan, Kwai Foon May., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Medical Sciences. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, 121 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Coverage | Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong |
| Rights | Use 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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