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The association between fat and lean mass and bone mineral density: the Healthy Twin Study

Endocrinology
Author
Joo Hyun Park et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, BFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2012

Country : Korea

Journal : Bone

The potential beneficial effects of increased body weight on bone mineral density (BMD) conflict with the adverse effects of obesity on various health outcomes, necessitating more specific evaluations of the association between each body component and BMD. In the present study, we evaluated associations of lean mass (LM) and fat mass (FM) with BMD in a Korean sample consisting of a total of 1782 men and women whose mean (standard deviation) age was 43.2 (12.6) years. They were selected from the Healthy Twin Study, a …
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