Disentangling the body weight-bone mineral density association among breast cancer survivors: an examination of the independent roles of lean mass and fat mass

BACKGROUND: Bone mineral density (BMD) and lean mass (LM) may both decrease in breast cancer survivors, thereby increasing risk of falls and fractures. Research is needed to determine whether lean mass (LM) and fat mass (FM) independently relate to BMD in this patient group. METHODS: The Health, Eat...

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Autores principales: George, Stephanie M, McTiernan, Anne, Villaseñor, Adriana, Alfano, Catherine M, Irwin, Melinda L, Neuhouser, Marian L, Baumgartner, Richard N, Baumgartner, Kathy B, Bernstein, Leslie, Smith, Ashley W, Ballard-Barbash, Rachel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3924343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24161130
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-13-497

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