Associations between weight-adjusted waist index and bone mineral density: results of a nationwide survey.

Ya ZhangHaiyang WuCheng LiChangxiong LiuMingjiang LiuXiaozhu LiuQiming YinXianzhe LiRuijie Xie

Published in: BMC endocrine disorders (2023)

Our findings suggest an adverse correlation between WWI and BMD among US adults. Employing WWI as a tool for osteoporosis prevention in the general population may enhance interventions.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
body mass index
postmenopausal women
physical activity
body composition
body weight
weight gain
weight loss
emergency department