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Predicting osteoporosis with body compositions in postmenopausal women: a non-invasive method

Orthopedics
Author
Hsu et al.
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Used Parameters : BFM, FFM, PBF, BMR

Publication Year : 2020

Country : Taiwan

Journal : Research square

The prevalence of osteoporosis is rising steadily as the aging population increases. Bone mineral density (BMD) assessment is a golden standard to establish the diagnosis of osteoporosis. However, the accessibility and radiation exposure limited its role in community screening. A more convenient approach for screening is suggested. A total of 363 postmenopausal women over the age of 50 were included in this study and assessed with the body composition [including fat-free mass (FFM), fat mass (FM), and basal metabolic rate …
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