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Centrally located body fat is associated with lower bone mineral density in older Puerto Rican adults(1)(2)(3)

Background: Fat mass is thought to be protective against osteoporosis, primarily because of its weight-bearing effect. Few studies have evaluated the association between abdominal fat mass (AFM) and bone health beyond its weight-bearing effect. Objective: We tested the hypothesis that higher body we...

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Auteurs principaux: Bhupathiraju, Shilpa N, Dawson-Hughes, Bess, Hannan, Marian T, Lichtenstein, Alice H, Tucker, Katherine L
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: American Society for Nutrition 2011
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3173024/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21865328
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3945/ajcn.111.016030
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