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The relationship between adiposity and bone density in U.S. children and adolescents

OBJECTIVE: In adults, obesity has been associated with several health outcomes including increased bone density. Our objective was to evaluate the association between percent body fat and fat mass with bone mineral density (BMD) in a nationally representative population of children and adolescents....

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Autores principales: Gállego Suárez, Cecilia, Singer, Benjamin H., Gebremariam, Achamyeleh, Lee, Joyce M., Singer, Kanakadurga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5517060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28723934
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0181587