Background The relationship between obesity and osteoporosis is complex, with
contradictory findings reported. Our aim was to evaluate the association between waist …

Background Previous studies have reported that the fracture risk related to sarcopenic
obesity (SO) may be influenced by the distribution of fat mass. Therefore, it is useful to …

To infer the causality between obesity and fracture and the difference between general and
abdominal obesity, a prospective study was performed in 456,921 participants, and 10,142 …

Osteoporosis is a common bone health disorder in hemodialysis patients that is linked with a
higher morbidity and mortality rate. While previous studies have explored the associated …

Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and osteoporosis are two age-associated
diseases. Body mass index (BMI) is positively associated with osteoporosis or osteopenia in …

Obesity correlates with a higher risk of fractures in some sites as vertebras, upper arm, and
legs. This is a narrative mini-review focused on several key points that link obesity with …

Evidence on the association between abdominal obesity and vertebral fracture (VF) risk is
limited. We examined the association of waist circumference (WC) and abdominal obesity …

Introduction Fragility fractures (FF) are frequent in osteoporotic patients. There are a series
of risk factors and clinical variables that could predict their appearance. Material and method …

The increasing prevalence of obesity among the institutionalised elderly population and its
severe consequences on health requires an early and accurate diagnosis that can be easily …

Introducción Las fracturas por fragilidad (FF) son frecuentes en pacientes osteoporóticos.
Existen una serie de factores de riesgo y variables clínicas, que podrían predecir su …