Trabecular bone score: a useful clinical tool for the evaluation of skeletal health in women of short stature.
Pedro Paulo Martins AlvarengaBárbara Campolina C SilvaMariana Picoli DinizMilena Bellei LeiteCaroline Alves Moreira da SilvaJessica de Cássia Mendes EleutérioMaria Marta Sarquis SoaresJohn P BilezikianBruno Muzzi CamargosPublished in: Endocrine (2019)
TBS can be a useful adjunct to aBMD for assessing bone quality in short women, in whom aBMD measurement tends to read lower, and, thus could overestimate fracture risk.
Keyphrases
- bone mineral density
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- pregnancy outcomes
- healthcare
- postmenopausal women
- public health
- breast cancer risk
- soft tissue
- cervical cancer screening
- mental health
- body composition
- bone regeneration
- type diabetes
- health information
- insulin resistance
- single molecule
- risk assessment
- metabolic syndrome
- hip fracture
- skeletal muscle
- human health
- growth hormone
- social media