Increased fat mass negatively influences femoral neck bone mineral density in men but not women

Increased fat mass negatively influences femoral neck bone mineral density in men but not women

BackgroundObesity is known to be a protective factor against osteoporosis. However, recent studies have shown that excessive adiposity may be detrimental for bone health.ObjectiveTo determine the association of lean mass (LM) and fat mass (FM) with bone mineral density (BMD) in Thais.MethodsBone den...

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Main Authors: Nipith Charoenngam, Caroline M. Apovian, Chatlert Pongchaiyakul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
bone mineral density
fat mass
lean mass
osteoporosis
BMD
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1035588/full

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