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SUBMITTER: Goldman AL
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6193819 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Goldman A L AL Donlon C M CM Cook N R NR Manson J E JE Buring J E JE Copeland T T Yu C Y CY LeBoff M S MS
Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA 20180718 11
We investigated the association of clinical variables with TBS at baseline in the bone health sub-cohort of the VITamin D and OmegA-3 TriaL (VITAL). Lower TBS was associated with female sex, aging, BMI ≥ 25 kg/m<sup>2</sup>, SSRI use, high alcohol intake, and presence of diabetes; there was a trend towards significance between lower TBS and history of fragility fractures.<h4>Introduction</h4>We investigated whether TBS differs by sex, race, body mass index (BMI), and other clinical variables.<h4 ...[more]