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Risk factors of bone mass loss at the lumbar spine: a longitudinal study in healthy Korean pre-and perimenopausal women older t

Orthopedics
Author
Kim S et al.
Used Parameters : BFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2015

Country : Korea

Journal : PLoS One

Longitudinal studies on bone mass decline for healthy women are sparse. We performed a retrospective longitudinal study to evaluate the factor associated with bone mass changes at the lumbar spine in healthy Korean pre-and perimenopausal women over the age of 40. We examined the relation of blood tests including thyroid function tests at baseline and follow-up to the annual percentage changes in average BMD of L2-L4 (A% ΔLSBMD). Four hundred and forty-three subjects without diseases or medications pertaining to bone metabolism …
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