The prevalence of vertebral fractures among Indian perimenopausal women and its association with ovarian biomarkers.

Cijoy KuriakoseKripa Elizabeth CherianFelix JebasinghNitin KapoorHesarghatta S AshaArun JoseNihal ThomasThomas V Paul

Published in: Journal of bone and mineral metabolism (2021)

About one-fifth of the study subjects had prevalent vertebral fractures. AMH may be a menstrual cycle independent biomarker and may reflect bone loss in perimenopausal women. Further prospective studies are needed to validate these findings.

Keyphrases

bone loss
postmenopausal women
polycystic ovary syndrome
bone mineral density
pregnancy outcomes
risk factors
cervical cancer screening
breast cancer risk
type diabetes
body composition