Osteopenia/Osteoporosis and Its Association with Sarcopenia: EpiFloripa Aging Study 2013/2014
Autor: | Susana Cararo Confortin, Lariane Mortean Ono, Larissa Pruner Marques, Gilciane Ceolin, Eleonora d’Orsi, Aline Rodrigues Barbosa |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Rok vydání: | 2020 |
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Zdroj: | Portuguese Journal of Public Health, Vol 38, Iss 1, Pp 15-22 (2020) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 2504-3137 2504-3145 |
DOI: | 10.1159/000508924 |
Popis: | Objective: To verify the association between sarcopenia and osteopenia/osteoporosis in the older population from Florianópolis, Southern Brazil. Methods: A cross-sectional study with 598 older adults. The bone mineral density (BMD) was evaluated by total BMD, lumbar spine BMD (LS-BMD), femoral neck BMD (FN-BMD), and osteopenia/osteoporosis was defined when BMD (g/cm2) |
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