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A multi-method assessment of bone maintenance and loss in an Imperial Roman population: Implications for future studies of age-related bone loss in the past.

Patrick D BeauchesneSabrina C Agarwal
Published in: American journal of physical anthropology (2017)
We argue that a multi-method approach reduces the influence of confounding factors by building a reconstruction of bone turnover over the life cycle that a limited single-method project cannot provide. The implications of using multiple methods beyond studies of bone loss are also discussed.
Keyphrases
  • bone loss
  • life cycle
  • bone mineral density
  • quality improvement
  • postmenopausal women
  • bone regeneration