The increasing prevalence of obesity in children worldwide has been a global healthy issue.
It is important to identify the effect of fat mass on the bone, which contributes to promote the …

Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of excess body fat on bone
mass in overweight, obese, and extremely obese adolescents. Methods This study included …

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 …

Obesity and its related medical conditions in both children and adolescents are significant
health problems. Numerous pediatric health conditions are related with excess adiposity …

Topic Overview: The prevalence of childhood obesity has grown significantly globally. This
literature review aims to evaluate the evidence addressing the risks that juvenile obesity …

Childhood and puberty are important period for the skeleton grows. Fat mass, especially
visceral adipose tissue, was negatively correlated with areal bone mineral density in …

We read the recent paper by Hong and colleagues (1) with interest because the title of this
original article suggests an inverse association between fat mass and bone mass on hip …

Epidemiologic studies have found that higher body weight is associated with better bone
health. Body weight consists of both fat mass (FM) and lean soft tissue mass (LSTM) …

The impact of excess body fat on bone remodeling was evaluated in overweight, obese, and
extremely obese adolescents. In adolescents with excess weight, it was observed that the …

Osteoporosis and obesity are both major public health concerns. It has long been
considered that these are distinct disorders rarely found in the same individual; however …