Appendicular fat mass is positively associated with femoral neck bone mineral density in older women
Objective: In this study, we examined the relationships between body fat accumulation and distribution and bone mineral density (BMD) in older women. Methods: A total of 100 healthy white women (mean +/- SD age, 68.7 +/- 5.5 y) free of medications known to affect bone were enrolled. Lean mass, fat m...
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Formato: | article |
Idioma: | eng |
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2012
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Texto completo: | https://hdl.handle.net/10216/95002 |
País: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/95002 |