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Association between Obesity and Bone Mineral Density by Gender and Menopausal Status

BACKGROUND: We investigated whether there were gender differences in the effect of obesity on bone mineral density (BMD) based on menopausal status. METHODS: We assessed 5,892 consecutive patients 20 to 91 years old who were referred for dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scans. All subjects und...

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Autores principales: Salamat, Mohammad Reza, Salamat, Amir Hossein, Janghorbani, Mohsen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Endocrine Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5195832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27834082
http://dx.doi.org/10.3803/EnM.2016.31.4.547