PURPOSE: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with low muscle density due to accumulation of intramuscular fat. This study identifie...
Identifying and Assessing Inter-Muscular Fat at the Distal Diaphyseal Femur Measured by Peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography (pQCT).
INTRODUCTION: Inter-/intramuscular fat can be assessed with peripheral Quantitative Computed Tomography (pQCT) and is of interest as an...
Bone geometry and lower extremity bone stress injuries in male runners.
Bone stress injuries (BSI) are common among distance runners and research investigations examining risk factors for BSI among men are l...
pQCT bone geometry and strength: population epidemiology and concordance in Australian children aged 11-12 years and their parents.
OBJECTIVES: To describe the epidemiology and concordance of bone health in a population-based sample of Australian parent-child dyads a...
A Metabolic Screen in Adolescents Reveals an Association Between Circulating Citrate and Cortical Bone Mineral Density.
Observations that insulin and adiponectin levels are related to cortical bone size in adolescents, independently of body composition, s...
Modulation of bone turnover by Cissus quadrangularis after ovariectomy in rats.
In women, age-related bone loss is associated with increased risk of bone fracture. Existing therapies are associated with severe side ...
Sex-specific associations between insulin resistance and bone parameters in overweight and obese older adults.
OBJECTIVES: To determine sex-specific associations between insulin resistance and bone parameters measured by peripheral quantitative c...
Automated skeletal tissue quantification in the lower leg using pQCT.
OBJECTIVE: In this paper we introduce a methodology for hard and soft tissue quantification at proximal, intermediate and distal tibia ...
Dairy product intake and bone properties in 70-year-old men and women.
In the present population-based study including 70-year-old men and women, total dairy product intake was associated with a weak posit...
Sports Participation in High School and College Leads to High Bone Density and Greater Rates of Bone Loss in Young Men: Results from a Population-Based Study.
Estimated lifetime risk of an osteoporotic fracture in men over the age of 50 years is substantial and lifestyle factors such as physic...