Growth in childhood predicts hip fracture risk in later life

MK Javaid, JG Eriksson, E Kajantie, T Forsen… - Osteoporosis …, 2011 - Springer
The incidence of hip fracture was estimated in 6,370 women born in Helsinki between 1934
and 1944. Women in the lowest quarter of adiposity gain had an 8.2-fold increase in hip …

The bone mineral density in childhood study: bone mineral content and density according to age, sex, and race

HJ Kalkwarf, BS Zemel, V Gilsanz… - The journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Context: Low bone mass may increase risk of fracture. Several chronic medical conditions,
medications, and lifestyle factors affect bone mineral accrual. Appropriate reference values …

Suboptimal bone microarchitecure in adolescent girls with obesity compared to normal-weight controls and girls with anorexia nervosa

V Singhal, S Sanchita, S Malhotra, A Bose, LPT Flores… - Bone, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Despite their higher areal bone mineral density (aBMD), adolescents with
obesity (OB) have an increase in fracture risk, particularly of the extremities, compared with …

Adolescent obesity, bone mass, and cardiometabolic risk factors

NK Pollock, PJ Bernard, B Gutin, CL Davis, H Zhu… - The Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To compare bone mass between overweight adolescents with and without
cardiometabolic risk factors (CMR). Associations of bone mass with CMR and adiposity were …

Diet and exercise during growth have site-specific skeletal effects: a co-twin control study

S Iuliano-Burns, J Stone, JL Hopper… - Osteoporosis international, 2005 - Springer
Exercise and improved nutrition offer safe, low-cost and widely applicable approaches to
potentially reduce the burden of fractures. We conducted a cross-sectional study of 30 …

Peak bone mass and its regulation

JP Bonjour, T Chevalley, S Ferrari, R Rizzoli - Pediatric bone, 2012 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary Bone mass and strength achieved at the end of the growth period,
simply designated as “peak bone mass (PBM),” play an essential role in the risk of …

Underweight, overweight, and pediatric bone fragility: impact and management

SR Bialo, CM Gordon - Current osteoporosis reports, 2014 - Springer
Skeletal health is modulated by a variety of factors, including genetic makeup, hormonal
axes, and environment. Across all ages, extremes of body weight may exert a deleterious …

Low volumetric BMD is linked to upper-limb fracture in pubertal girls and persists into adulthood: a seven-year cohort study

S Cheng, L Xu, PHF Nicholson, F Tylavsky… - Bone, 2009 - Elsevier
The aetiology of increased incidence of fracture during puberty is unclear. This study aimed
to determine whether low volumetric bone mineral density (vBMD) in the distal radius is …

Fat mass exerts a greater effect on cortical bone mass in girls than boys

A Sayers, JH Tobias - The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Context: It is unclear whether fat mass (FM) and lean mass (LM) differ in the way they
influence cortical bone development in boys and girls. Objective: The aim of the study was to …

Effects of obesity on pediatric fracture care and management

MA Lazar-Antman, AI Leet - JBJS, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Effects of Obesity on Pediatric Fracture Care and Management : JBJS Effects of Obesity on
Pediatric Fracture Care and Management : JBJS JBJS Journal Case Connector Reviews …