Differences in bone mineral density between normal‐weight children and children with overweight and obesity: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

J van Leeuwen, BW Koes, WD Paulis… - Obesity …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study examines the differences in bone mineral density between normal‐
weight children and children with overweight or obesity. Methods A systematic review and …

Relationship between markers of body fat and calcaneal bone stiffness differs between preschool and primary school children: results from the IDEFICS baseline …

I Sioen, T Mouratidou, D Herrmann… - Calcified tissue …, 2012 - Springer
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between markers of body fat and
bone status assessed as calcaneal bone stiffness in a large sample of European healthy pre …

The interrelationships between abdominal adiposity, leptin and bone mineral content in overweight Latino children

A Afghani, MI Goran - Hormone Research in Paediatrics, 2009 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: The link between abdominal fat and bone mineral content
(BMC), independent of weight, has not been extensively studied. In Latino children, the …

Bone strength and its determinants in pre-and early pubertal boys and girls

H Macdonald, S Kontulainen, M Petit, P Janssen… - Bone, 2006 - Elsevier
Higher fracture rates in women than men may be related to a sex difference in bone strength
that is thought to emerge during growth. However, sexual dimorphism in bone strength and …

Percent body fat and bone mass in healthy Canadian females 10 to 19 years of age

HA Weiler, L Janzen, K Green, J Grabowski… - Bone, 2000 - Elsevier
The primary aim of the investigation was to assess the relationship between whole-body fat
expressed as a percentage of body weight with whole-body bone mineral content relative to …

Magnetic resonance imaging–measured bone marrow adipose tissue area is inversely related to cortical bone area in children and adolescents aged 5–18 years

Y Gao, K Zong, Z Gao, MR Rubin, J Chen… - Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Previous studies have shown an inverse correlation between bone marrow adipose tissue
and bone mineral density in cancellous bone; however, such relationships in cortical bone …

Bone mineral density in 11–13-year-old boys: relative importance of the weight status and body composition factors

A Ivuskans, E Lätt, J Mäestu, M Saar, P Purge… - Rheumatology …, 2013 - Springer
This study was aimed to investigate the influence of being overweight on bone mineral
status in 11–13-year-old boys, who were divided into overweight (OW; n= 110) and normal …

Bone size and bone strength are increased in obese male adolescents

S Vandewalle, Y Taes, M Van Helvoirt… - The Journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Context: Controversy exists on the effect of obesity on bone development during puberty.
Objective: Our objective was to determine differences in volumetric bone mineral density …

[HTML][HTML] Bone mineral density at the hip and its relation to fat mass and lean mass in adolescents: the Tromsø Study, Fit Futures

A Winther, L Jørgensen, LA Ahmed… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2018 - Springer
Background Positive association between body weight and bone mass is well established,
and the concept of body mass index (BMI) is associated with higher areal bone mineral …

Total body, lumbar spine and hip bone mineral density in overweight adolescent girls: decreased or increased?

R El Hage, C Jacob, E Moussa, CL Benhamou… - Journal of bone and …, 2009 - Springer
Despite the epidemic of overweight adolescents, the effect of being overweight on bone
mineral density (BMD) during this period is poorly understood. However, recent studies have …