The effect of obesity, diabetes, and epidural steroid injection on regional volumetric bone mineral density measured by quantitative computed tomography in the lumbosacral spine.
Ichiro OkanoStephan N SalzmannConor JonesMarie-Jacqueline ReisenerCourtney Ortiz MillerToshiyuki ShirahataJennifer ShueJohn A CarrinoAndrew A SamaFrank P CammisaFederico P GirardiAlexander P HughesPublished in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2020)
Our results demonstrate that obesity, diabetes, and epidural steroids affected vBMD differently by lumbosacral spine region. The vBMD of the SA appeared to be more sensitive to various patient factors than other lumbar regions.
Keyphrases
- bone mineral density
- type diabetes
- postmenopausal women
- insulin resistance
- computed tomography
- metabolic syndrome
- glycemic control
- weight loss
- spinal cord
- cardiovascular disease
- body composition
- high fat diet induced
- weight gain
- positron emission tomography
- magnetic resonance imaging
- minimally invasive
- case report
- body mass index
- magnetic resonance
- adipose tissue
- image quality