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Reduction in body cell mass as a predictor of osteoporosis: a cross-sectional study

Orthopedics
Author
S Tanaka et al.
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Used Parameters : ECW, BFM, BCM, Minerals

Publication Year : 2019

Country : Japan

Journal : Modern Rheumatology

Objectives: Improvement of nutritional status, which may help prevent osteoporosis, can be assessed using the body cell mass (BCM) index, measured by the bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA). However, the relationship between BCM and osteoporosis is not clear. This cross-sectional study investigated the association between osteoporosis and four components of body composition, including BCM. Methods: The study included 600 participants who underwent measurements of bone status by quantitative ultrasound and …
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