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Does Obesity Really Make the Femur Stronger? BMD, Geometry, and Fracture Incidence in the Women's Health Initiative-Observational Study

Heavier individuals have higher hip BMD and more robust femur geometry, but it is unclear whether values vary in proportion with body weight in obesity. We studied the variation of hip BMD and geometry across categories of body mass index (BMI) in a subset of postmenopausal non-Hispanic whites (NHWs...

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Auteurs principaux: Beck, Thomas J., Petit, Moira A., Wu, Guanglin, LeBoff, Meryl S., Cauley, Jane A., Chen, Zhao
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: Amer Soc Bone & Mineral Res. 2009
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2718796/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19292617
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1359/JBMR.090307
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