Integrating Muscle Health in Predicting the Risk of Asymptomatic Vertebral Fracture in Older Adults.

Yu-Ching LinYu-Hsiang JuanYing Chin Lin Kun-Yun YehAlice M K WongChen-Ming SungYu-Jr LinShu-Chen ChangFang-Ping Chen

Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2021)

Although TLM was associated with bone quantity and quality in both sexes, sarcopenia and a low TBS were significant predictors of asymptomatic VF only in male participants.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
skeletal muscle
healthcare
public health
physical activity
mental health
postmenopausal women
health information
bone loss
soft tissue
risk assessment
health promotion
hip fracture