Association between body fat and bone mineral density in Korean adults: a cohort study

Abstract Although obesity was once considered protective against osteoporosis, various factors influence the relationship between fat and bone mineral density (BMD). To establish the importance of healthy body composition in decelerating declines in BMD, we conducted a study to compare the associati...

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Main Authors: Hyunjung Yoon, Eunju Sung, Jae-Heon Kang, Cheol-Hwan Kim, Hocheol Shin, Eunsol Yoo, Minyoung Kim, Mi Yeon Lee, Sujeong Shin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-44537-1