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Association between obesity and risk of fracture, bone mineral density and bone quality in adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: The association between obesity and fracture risk may be skeletal site- and sex-specific but results among studies are inconsistent. Whilst several studies reported higher bone mineral density (BMD) in patients with obesity, altered bone quality could be a major determinant of bone fragi...

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Autores principales: Turcotte, Anne-Frédérique, O’Connor, Sarah, Morin, Suzanne N., Gibbs, Jenna C., Willie, Bettina M., Jean, Sonia, Gagnon, Claudia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8186797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34101735
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252487