Determinants of Z-Score of Bone Mineral Density among Premenopausal Saudi Females in Different Age Groups: A Cross Sectional Study.
Intessar SultanInass TahaShereen El TarhounyRehab Abd Elfattah MohamedAzza M Abdu AllahOmar Al NozhaMaha DesoukyAbdelrahman GhonimyYara ElmehallawyNawaf AldeebYara Ayman IskandaraniPublished in: Nutrients (2023)
Early determinants of Z-scores among premenopausal women were the nutritional status and physical activity. After the age of PBD, parity and vitamin D status offer additional determinants. For better BMD, attention should be paid to early physical activity and healthy nutrition, especially for vitamin D, with intensification of efforts during the childbearing period.