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SUBMITTER: Li S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6933739 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Li Shuang S Zhan Junkun J Wang Yanjiao Y Wang Yi Y He Jieyu J Huang Wu W Sheng Zhifeng Z Liu Youshuo Y
BMC endocrine disorders 20191226 1
<h4>Background</h4>The relationship between renal function and bone mineral density (BMD) is controversial. The aim of this study was to determine the relationship of renal function with BMD and osteoporosis risk in healthy postmenopausal Chinese women.<h4>Methods</h4>A cross-sectional study was conducted in 776 healthy postmenopausal Chinese women. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry was used to measure BMDs. Clinical, demographic, and biochemical data were obtained at the time of image acquisitio ...[more]