Trabecular Bone Score and Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women with Morbid Obesity—A Clinical Paradox

Trabecular Bone Score and Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women with Morbid Obesity—A Clinical Paradox

Obesity has long been considered to have a protective effect on bone, but specific complications in those with morbid obesity are known to have a detrimental impact on bone architecture. We aimed to study the bone microarchitecture (TBS—trabecular bone score) and bone mineral density (BMD) in postme...

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Main Authors: Antresa Jose, Kripa Elizabeth Cherian, Munaf Babajan Nandyal, Stephen A. Jiwanmall, Dheeraj Kattula, Thomas V. Paul, Nitin Kapoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Medical Sciences
Subjects:
morbid obesity
South Asian phenotype
bone obesity paradox
osteoporosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/9/4/69

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