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ea0035p75 | Bone and Osteoporosis | ECE2014

What factors influenced on femoral neck bone mineral density in postmenopausal women?

Jedrzejuk Diana , Lwow Felicja , Arkowska Anna , Mieszczanowicz Urszula , Milewicz Andrzej

Postmenopausal osteoporosis is a condition that appears as a result of a sudden reduction in E2 production by the ovaries. The earliest is manifested by the reduction of lumbar BMD; mostly consisted of trabecular bone. Proximal femur is built mostly of cortical bone, and so is aging more slowly, but femoral fracture more often lead to disability and death. The aim of the study was to check which from the anthropometric, hormonal and biochemical markers have the infl...