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Appendicular lean mass and fracture risk assessment: implications for FRAX and sarcopenia

The vast majority of current sarcopenia definitions use DXA-derived appendicular lean mass (DXA ALM) as an approximation of muscle mass. However, there is increasing evidence that ALM is poorly predictive of incident fractures. In this editorial, we describe findings from several cohorts suggesting...

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Publié dans:Osteoporos Int
Auteurs principaux: Harvey, Nicholas C, Kanis, John A, Liu, Enwu, Johansson, Helena, Lorentzon, Mattias, McCloskey, Eugene
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: 2019
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6430419/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30815717
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00198-019-04904-z
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