Bone mineral density and body mass composition measurements in premenopausal anorexic patients: the impact of lean body mass.

Paola VillaClelia CipollaInbal AmarGiorgio SoderoLucia Celeste PaneFabio IngravalleAlfredo PontecorviGiovanni Scambia

Published in: Journal of bone and mineral metabolism (2024)

Anorexic patients have a very high risk of osteoporosis and fractures. Bone density is influenced by fat body mass and also significantly by lean body mass. Special consideration should be given to the sarcopenic condition since it is a worsening factor of bone health.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
postmenopausal women
end stage renal disease
body composition
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
public health
healthcare
prognostic factors
adipose tissue
patient reported outcomes
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