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Appendicular fat mass is positively associated with femoral neck bone mineral d...
Elisa A Marques; Pedro Moreira; Flavia Wanderley; Andreia N Pizarro; Jose P Leao Rosas; Jorge Mota; Joana CarvalhoObjective: In this study, we examined the relationships between body fat accumulation and distribution and bone mineral density (BMD) in older women. Methods: A total of 100 healthy white women (mean +/- SD age, 68.7 +/- 5.5 y) free of medications known to affect bone were enrolled. Lean mass, fat mass (FM), percentage body fat, android FM, gynoid FM, appendicular FM (AFM), appendicular lean mass, and femoral n...
Date: 2012
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Origin: Repositório Aberto da Universidade do Porto