Relationship between sleep pattern and bone mineral density in patients with osteoporotic fracture.
Haobin ZengLikang LiBo ZhangXu XuGuowei LiMaoshui ChenPublished in: Therapeutic advances in endocrinology and metabolism (2022)
The majority of elderly patients with osteoporotic fracture had unhealthy sleep pattern; poor sleep pattern was significantly related to reduced BMD when compared with healthy pattern. Further high-quality evidence is needed to assess and validate the relationship between sleep pattern and risk of low BMD in the elderly.