Relationship between metabolic syndrome and bone health–an evaluation of epidemiological studies and mechanisms involved

KY Chin, SK Wong, SO Ekeuku… - … , Metabolic Syndrome and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) and osteoporosis are two medical problems plaguing the
ageing populations worldwide. Though seemingly distinctive to each other, metabolic …

[PDF][PDF] A review of metabolic syndrome research in Malaysia

LK Ghee, CW Kooi - Med. J. Malays, 2016 - researchgate.net
Seventy-three articles related to metabolic syndrome were found in a search through
databases dedicated to indexing all literature with original data involving the Malaysian …

[HTML][HTML] Positive association between metabolic syndrome and bone mineral density among Malaysians

KY Chin, CY Chan, S Subramaniam… - … Journal of Medical …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of metabolic abnormalities that elevates
the individual risk of cardiovascular diseases. These abnormalities are also known to alter …

Associated factors of bone mineral density and osteoporosis in elderly males

B Heidari, A Muhammadi, Y Javadian… - International …, 2016 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Low bone mineral density and osteoporosis is prevalent in elderly subjects.
This study aimed to determine the associated factors of bone mineral density and …

The effects of palm tocotrienol on metabolic syndrome and bone loss in male rats induced by high-carbohydrate high-fat diet

SK Wong, KY Chin, FH Suhaimi, F Ahmad… - Journal of Functional …, 2018 - Elsevier
Inflammation is a possible mediator of the relationship between metabolic syndrome (MetS)
and osteoporosis. Palm tocotrienol, an anti-inflammatory agent, has been reported to exert …

The performance of a calcaneal quantitative ultrasound device, CM-200, in stratifying osteoporosis risk among Malaysian population aged 40 years and above

S Subramaniam, CY Chan, IN Soelaiman, N Mohamed… - Diagnostics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Calcaneal quantitative ultrasound (QUS) is widely used in osteoporosis
screening, but the cut-off values for risk stratification remain unclear. This study validates the …

Renal osteodystrophy in the obesity era: Is metabolic syndrome relevant?

J Da Silva Martins, JH Castro, NA Sainz Rueda… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Observational studies have shown a beneficial effect of obesity on bone health;
however, most of those studies were not based on bone biopsies. Metabolic syndrome …