Usefulness of DXA-based bone strain index in postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Gloria Bonaccorsi Guido SciaviccoLuca RinaudoAndrea BrigatoGiuliana FiorellaAldo CarnevaleFabio Massimo Ulivieri Carmelo Messina

Published in: Archives of osteoporosis (2024)

Lumbar spine and femoral BSI are sensitive to skeletal impairment in postmenopausal women suffering from T2DM. The use of BSI in conjunction with BMD and TBS can improve fracture risk assessment.

Keyphrases

postmenopausal women
bone mineral density
risk assessment
human health
heavy metals
body composition
magnetic resonance imaging
hip fracture
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
climate change
contrast enhanced
dual energy