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The association of body size, shape and composition with vertebral size in midlife–The Northern Finland birth cohort 1966 study

Body Composition Assessment
Orthopedics
Author
P Oura et al.
Used Parameters : FFM, BFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2019

Country : Finland

Journal : Scientific Reports

Small vertebral size increases the risk of osteoporotic vertebral fractures. Obese individuals have larger vertebral size and potentially lower fracture risk than lean individuals, but scarce data exist on the association between vertebral size and anthropometric measures beyond height, weight, and body mass index (BMI). Here, we evaluated several anthropometric measures (height, weight, BMI, waist circumference, hip circumference, waist-to-hip ratio [WHR], waist-to-height ratio [WHtR], fat mass [FM], lean body mass [LBM], percentage FM …
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