Osteoporosis and sarcopenia lead to increased mortality, but their early diagnosis allows
preventive measures and treatment to be implemented. The dual-energy X-ray …

Background Age-induced sarcopenia negatively affects walking stability and increases the
risk of falls, which is the leading cause of accidental death in the elderly. Objective This …

Lack of a balanced diet can have a significant impact on most organs of the body.
Traditionally, evaluation of these conditions relied heavily upon body mass index “BMI” …

Objectives To describe low dose Computed Tomography (ldCT) Hounsfield Units (HU) two-
year change-from-baseline values (expressing trabecular bone density changes) and …

Aims/hypothesis Observational studies indicate that type 2 diabetes mellitus and fasting
glucose levels are associated with a greater risk for hip fracture, smaller bone area and …

In recent years, the usefulness of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) as a valuable
complementary method of assessing the content and distribution of adipose and lean tissue …

Purpose Assessing the body composition of children and adolescents is important to monitor
their health status. Anthropometric measurements are feasible and less-expensive than …

Background: Transitioning to university involves several changes, which might affect dietary
habits. The present study aimed to assess the potential relationships involving adherence to …

Context Despite several reports of familial partial lipodystrophy (FPLD) type 2 (FPLD2) due
to heterozygous LMNA variants and FPLD3 due to PPARG variants, the phenotypic …

We investigated effects of exercise habits (EHs) in adolescence and old age on
osteoporosis prevalence and hip joint and lumbar spine bone mineral density (BMD). Body …