Correlation of osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis with bone mineral density in adults aged 20-59 years.
Zhongxin ZhuGangfeng HuFang JinXiaocong YaoPublished in: Journal of orthopaedic surgery and research (2021)
Lumbar BMD was associated with OA but not with RA. While a higher lumbar BMD was associated with OA in males, but not in females. Our findings may improve our understanding between OA, RA, and bone health.
Keyphrases
- bone mineral density
- rheumatoid arthritis
- knee osteoarthritis
- postmenopausal women
- disease activity
- minimally invasive
- body composition
- ankylosing spondylitis
- interstitial lung disease
- public health
- healthcare
- mental health
- health information
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- systemic sclerosis
- health promotion
- idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis