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Food Insecurity Is Associated With Lower Bone Mineral Density Among Older Puerto Rican Adults Living in Boston

OBJECTIVES: We aimed to measure associations between food security status and bone mineral density (BMD) among Puerto Rican adults. Osteoporosis, which is characterized by low BMD and reduced bone strength, increases risk of fracture. Food insecurity is associated with poor dietary quality, which ma...

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Autores principales: Flanagan, Kaylea, Fouhy, Liam, Mangano, Kelsey, Noel, Sabrina, Tucker, Katherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9193536/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzac051.026