Optimizing bone health in children and adolescents

NH Golden, SA Abrams, Committee on Nutrition… - …, 2014 - publications.aap.org
The pediatrician plays a major role in helping optimize bone health in children and
adolescents. This clinical report reviews normal bone acquisition in infants, children, and …

Factors influencing peak bone mass gain

X Zhu, H Zheng - Frontiers of medicine, 2021 - Springer
Bone mass is a key determinant of osteoporosis and fragility fractures. Epidemiologic
studies have shown that a 10% increase in peak bone mass (PBM) at the population level …

Dual energy X-Ray absorptiometry body composition reference values from NHANES

TL Kelly, KE Wilson, SB Heymsfield - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
In 2008 the National Center for Health Statistics released a dual energy x-ray absorptiometry
(DXA) whole body dataset from the NHANES population-based sample acquired with …

Best practices for dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry measurement and reporting: International Society for Clinical Densitometry Guidance

EM Lewiecki, N Binkley, SL Morgan, CR Shuhart… - Journal of clinical …, 2016 - Elsevier
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is a technology that is widely used to diagnose
osteoporosis, assess fracture risk, and monitor changes in bone mineral density (BMD). The …

Revised reference curves for bone mineral content and areal bone mineral density according to age and sex for black and non-black children: results of the bone …

BS Zemel, HJ Kalkwarf, V Gilsanz… - The Journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Context: Deficits in bone acquisition during growth may increase fracture risk. Assessment of
bone health during childhood requires appropriate reference values relative to age, sex, and …

Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry interpretation and reporting in children and adolescents: the revised 2013 ISCD Pediatric Official Positions

NJ Crabtree, A Arabi, LK Bachrach, M Fewtrell… - Journal of Clinical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract The International Society for Clinical Densitometry Official Revised Positions on
reporting of densitometry results in children represent current expert recommendations to …

Height adjustment in assessing dual energy x-ray absorptiometry measurements of bone mass and density in children

BS Zemel, MB Leonard, A Kelly… - The Journal of …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Context: In children, bone mineral content (BMC) and bone mineral density (BMD)
measurements by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) are affected by height status. No …

[HTML][HTML] Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea and its influence on women's health

B Meczekalski, K Katulski, A Czyzyk… - Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Aim The aim of this work is to review the available data concerning the effects of FHA on
different aspects of women's health. Results Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea is related …

The female athlete triad

TG Nazem, KE Ackerman - Sports health, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Context: The female athlete triad (the triad) is an interrelationship of menstrual dysfunction,
low energy availability (with or without an eating disorder), and decreased bone mineral …

Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea

CM Gordon - New England Journal of Medicine, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
A 16-year-old girl presents for evaluation of secondary amenorrhea. Her menarche was at
the age of 12 years. Her last menstrual period was 6 months ago. She has lost 2.3 kg (5 lb) …