Less influence of body mass index on bone mineral density of radius as compared to proximal femur: Possible role in the diagnosis of osteoporosis

It has been shown that body mass index (BMI) and obesity may affect the mineral density of bones, regionally on weight-bearing bones or systemically through hormones and cytokines. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of BMI on bone mineral density (BMD) of the radius. In this cros...

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Main Authors: Isa Asli, Mahsa Sheikhnezami, Mohsen Qutbi, Faraneh Farsad, Sadaf Asli, Shahla Ranji, Maryam Karami
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-04-01
Colecção:World Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Assuntos:
body mass index
bone mineral density
obesity
osteoporosis
radius
Acesso em linha:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/wjnm.WJNM_39_19
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