Original paper
Positive Association Between Adipose Tissue and Bone Stiffness
Abstract
Obesity is often considered to have a protective effect against osteoporosis. On the other hand, several recent studies suggest that adipose tissue may have detrimental effects on bone quality. We therefore aimed to investigate the associations between body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), visceral adipose tissue (VAT) or abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT), and bone stiffness. The study involved 2685 German adults aged 20-79...
Paper Details
Title
Positive Association Between Adipose Tissue and Bone Stiffness
Published Date
May 1, 2015
Volume
97
Issue
1
Pages
40 - 49
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