The Relationship between Bone Mineral Densitometry and Visceral Adiposity Index in Postmenopausal Women.

Halis Elmas Cevdet Duran Mustafa Can Ismet Tolu Ibrahim Guney

Published in: Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia (2023)

In our study, we found higher VAI levels in those with normal BMD, compared with women with osteoporosis. We consider that further studies with a larger sample size will be beneficial in elucidating the entity.

Keyphrases

postmenopausal women
bone mineral density
insulin resistance
body composition
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue
type diabetes
physical activity
body mass index