Discordance in Bone Mineral Density between the Lumbar Spine and Femoral Neck Is Associated with Renal Dysfunction.
Seung Eun LeeJu-Hyun ParkKyoung-Ah KimHan Seok ChoiPublished in: Yonsei medical journal (2022)
Discordance between LS and FN BMDs was significantly associated with renal dysfunction in subjects aged ≥50 years. When assessing bone health in older chronic kidney disease patients, physicians should consider the possibility of BMD discordance between LS and FN.
Keyphrases
- bone mineral density
- end stage renal disease
- chronic kidney disease
- postmenopausal women
- body composition
- peritoneal dialysis
- oxidative stress
- healthcare
- primary care
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- public health
- physical activity
- middle aged
- health information
- patient reported outcomes
- climate change
- social media