Muscle fat infiltration but not muscle cross-sectional area is independently associated with bone mineral density at the lumbar spine
(2022)
Journal Article
Yang, Q., Dong, Y., Wang, L., Li, K., Liang, W., Zhang, W., Liu, Y., Min, X., Blake, G., Konerth, N., Cheng, X., Tian, W., & Hind, K. (2022). Muscle fat infiltration but not muscle cross-sectional area is independently associated with bone mineral density at the lumbar spine. British Journal of Radiology, 95(1134), https://doi.org/10.1259/bjr.20210371
Objectives: Although sarcopenia and osteoporosis are inter related conditions that are common with advancing age, few studies have explored relationships between muscle quality and bone mineral density (BMD). We investigated age and sex-specific para... Read More about Muscle fat infiltration but not muscle cross-sectional area is independently associated with bone mineral density at the lumbar spine.