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Annals of Human Biology, 2022 Background Changes in oestradiol and progesterone hormones and associated fluid retention during the menstrual cycle phases might affect body composition (BC) in women.
Şükran Nazan Koşar +4 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022 Introduction: Osteoporosis is described by the World Health Organization (WHO) as a 'progressive systemic skeletal disease characterized by low bone mass, microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue, a consequent increase in bone fragility, and ...
Lisa Elizabeth Jacob +5 more
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Estimation of the BF and BF% from predictive equations compared with BF DXA and BF% DXA on our sample. [PDF]
, 2022 Estimation of the BF and BF% from predictive equations compared with BF DXA and BF% DXA on our sample.
Fernando V. Ramirez Rozzi (12072488) +1 more
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Monogenetic osteoporosis: Does the risk of fall matter? [PDF]
Romanian Medical Journal, 2021 We introduce an adult male case report with a history of osteogenesis imperfecta related fractures without specific medication against osteoporosis until the age of 50 years; however, within the first year he was offered anti-osteoporotic medication, he ...
Mihai Cristian Dumitrascu +8 more
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Kidney Diseases, 2022 Objective: The aim of this study was to reach a consensus on an updated version of the recommendations for the diagnosis and Treat-to-Target management of osteoporosis that is effective and safe for individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) G4-G5D ...
Yasser El Miedany +21 more
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Use of allometry and skinfold thicknesses to estimate the fat mass of circumpubertal boys
Annals of Human Biology, 2020 Background: In the pubertal period, each part of the body grows at different rates. This makes the relationship between the parts nonlinear. Particularly, the fat mass (FM) of boys tends to decrease, further exacerbating the issue of linearity in growth.
Pedro Pugliesi Abdalla +6 more
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Different Models of Dual-Energy Bone DXA Scanners: A Comparative Study [PDF]
Travmatologiâ i Ortopediâ Rossii, 2022 Background. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is an effective method for bone mineral density (BMD) and subcutaneous fat percentage estimation. The constant development of new densitometry techniques, the demographic change and the higher potential ...
Alexey V. Petraikin +6 more
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DXA-derived measures of body composition as predictors of hypertension at follow-up (n = 273). [PDF]
, 2016 DXA-derived measures of body composition as predictors of hypertension at follow-up (n = 273).
Julia H. Goedecke (3171192) +6 more
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DXA scanning in clinical practice [PDF]
QJM, 2008 Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is recognized as the reference method to measure bone mineral density (BMD) with acceptable accuracy errors and good precision and reproducibility. The World Health Organization (WHO) has established DXA as the best densitometric technique for assessing BMD in postmenopausal women and based the definitions of ...
A, El Maghraoui, C, Roux
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Osteoporosis: definition, diagnosis, and considerations prior to starting treatment [PDF]
Exploration of Endocrine and Metabolic DiseasesOsteoporosis is a disabling disease with a significant impact on the global population, particularly among older men and postmenopausal women. Several factors contribute to the increasing prevalence of osteoporosis, including greater life expectancy and ...
Maritza Vidal, Nancy E. Lane
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