Longitudinal changes in bone mineral density during perimenopausal transition: the Vietnam Osteoporosis Study.

Lan T Ho-PhamHuy G NguyenSon Q Nguyen-PhamDuy K HoangThạch S TranTuan V Nguyen

Published in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2023)

Although bone loss occurred before menopause, the loss accelerated in the early perimenopausal transition (45-50 years of age). This finding suggests that screening for osteoporosis in women should be considered at the age of 45.

Keyphrases

postmenopausal women
bone mineral density
bone loss
polycystic ovary syndrome
body composition
pregnancy outcomes
type diabetes
pregnant women
adipose tissue