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ea0037ep242 | Calcium and Vitamin D metabolism | ECE2015

Association between BMI and femoral neck bone mineral density in post-menopausal women: analysis of NHANES cross sectional data 2008–2012

Chandramahanti Sangeeta , Driscoll Henry , Olajide Adenrele , Olajide Omolola , Webb Ralph , Santhanam Prasanna

Introduction: Obesity was thought to be protective against osteoporosis, but studies have shown conflicting results. We analysed the cross-sectional data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Data (NHANES) survey (2008–2012) to observe the association between BMI (BMI and/or waist circumference) and bone mineral density (BMD) at the femoral neck.Research methods and design: We categorised the study population (women aged 50 years...
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