The associations of statin intake and the trabecular bone score and bone mineral density status in elderly Iranian individuals: a cross-sectional analysis of the Bushehr Elderly Health (BEH) program.

Samira AbbaslooHamid Reza Aghaei Meybodi Noushin Fahimfar Safoora Gharibzadeh Mahnaz SanjariKazem KhalajiGita Shafiee Ramin Heshmat Iraj NabipourAmirhossein DarabiMohammad Moein AbbaslooBagher Larijani Afshin Ostovar

Published in: Archives of osteoporosis (2021)

The results of this study revealed that BMD at lumbar spine has a significant association with statin intake. However, such an association appears to be weaker regarding TBS values compared to BMD.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
postmenopausal women
body composition
cardiovascular disease
middle aged
coronary artery disease
healthcare
mental health
health information
quality improvement
single cell
risk assessment
human health
health promotion