Osteoporosis and osteopenia in young adults with spinal cord injury: The necessity of an early bone mineral density checkup
The prevalence of osteopenia and osteoporosis is high in young adults with SCI. In addition, the diagnosis rate is high in the test performed at the initial stages after injury. Therefore, early bone health monitoring should be performed in young adults with SCI.
Authors
- Ahry Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1947-7602)
- Onyoo Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9517-2240)
Institutions
- Korea University (KR)
- Hallym University Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital (KR)
- National Rehabilitation Center (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine
- Published
- 2024-12-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10790268.2024.2432734
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.85