Generalized osteopenia in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis-association with abnormal pubertal growth, bone turnover, and calcium intake?

Spine

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 330-338

  Cheung, Catherine Siu King ^a   Lee, Warren Tak Keung ^a   Tse, Yee Kit ^a   Lee, Kwong Man ^b   Guo, Xia ^c   Qin, Ling ^a   Cheng, Jack Chun Yiu ^a,d  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b and Hong Kong Branch of CAS Center for Excellence in Animal Evolution and Genetics   (Hong Kong)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^d CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis; Anthropometry; Bone mineral content; Bone mineral density; Bone turnover; Calcium intake; Girls; Growth

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BONE ISOENZYME; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DEOXYPYRIDINOLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARM; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; BONE GROWTH; BONE MASS; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE TURNOVER; CALCIUM INTAKE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FEMUR; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OSTEOPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY DISORDERS; SCHOOL CHILD; TIBIA;

ADOLESCENT; BONE DENSITY; BONE DEVELOPMENT; BONE DISEASES, METABOLIC; BONE REMODELING; CALCIUM, DIETARY; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PUBERTY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCOLIOSIS;

EID: 32244440652     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.brs.0000197410.92525.10     Document Type: Article

References (49)

1. Roaf R. The basic anatomy of scoliosis. J Bone Joint Surg Br 1996;48:786-92.
2. Somerville EW. Rotational lordosis: The development of the single curve. J Bone Joint Surg Br 1952;34:421-7.
3. Burwell RG, Dangerfield PH, Lowe TG (eds). Etiology of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. In: Spine: State of the Art Reviews. Vol. 14. 2nd ed. Philadelphia, PA: Hanley & Belfus; 2000:319-333.
4. Miller NH. Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Etiology. In: Weinstein SL, ed. The Pediatric Spine Principles and Practice. 2nd ed. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2001:347-54.
5. Public Health & Epidemiology Bulletin. Vol. 6. No. 2. Hong Kong, China: Department of Health; 1997.
6. Annual Report 2003-04. Hong Kong, China: Department of Health, Hong Kong SAR, Government Printer; 2004.
7. Archer IA, Dickson RA. Stature and idiopathic scoliosis. A prospective study. J Bone Joint Surg Br 1985;67:185-8.
8. Buric M, Momcilovic B. Growth pattern and skeletal age in school girls with idiopathic scoliosis. Clin Orthop 1982;170:238-42.
9. Nordwall A, Willner S. A study of skeletal age and height in girls with idiopathic scoliosis. Clin Orthop 1975;110:6-10.
10. Skolgand LB, Steen H, Trygstad O. Spinal deformities in tall girls. Acta Orthop Scand 1985;56:155-7.
11. Willner S. Growth in height of children with scoliosis. Acta Orthop Scand 1974;45:854-66.
12. Cheung CSK, Lee WTK, Tse YK, et al. Abnormal peri-pubertal anthropometric measurements and growth pattern in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis - A study of 598 patients. Spine 2003;28:2152-7.
13. Guo X, Chau WW, Chan YL, et al. Relative anterior spinal overgrowth in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: Results of disproportionate endochondral-membranous bone growth. J Bone Joint Surg Br 2003;85-B:1026-31.
14. Cheng JC, Guo X. Osteopenia in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. A primary problem or secondary to the spinal deformity? Spine 1997;22:1716-21.
15. Cheng JC, Guo X, Sher AH. Persistent osteopenia in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. A longitudinal follow up study. Spine 1999;24:1218-22.
16. Cheng JC, Qin L, Cheung CS, et al. Generalized low areal and volumetric bone mineral density in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. J Bone Miner Res 2000;15:1587-95.
17. Cheng JC, Tang SP, Guo X, et al. Osteopenia in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a histomorphometric study. Spine 2001;26:E19-23.
18. Lee WTK. Requirements of calcium: are there ethnic differences? Asia Pac J Clin Nutr 1993;2:183-90.
19. Lee WTK, Leung SSF, Wang SH, et al. Double-blind controlled calcium supplementation and bone mineral accretion in children accustomed to low calcium diet. Am J Clin Nutr 1994;60:744-52.
20. Lee WTK, Leung SSF, Leung DMY, et al. A randomised double-blind controlled calcium supplementation trial, and bone and height acquisition in children. Br J Nutr 1995;74:125-39.
21. Lee WTK, Cheung AYK, Lau JTF, et al. Bone densitometry: Which skeletal sites are best predicted by bone mass determinants. J Bone Miner Metab 2004;22:447-56.
22. Cook SD, Harding AF, Morgan EL, et al. Trabecular bone mineral density in idiopathic scoliosis. J Pediatr Orthop 1987;7:168-74.
23. Snyder BD, Zaltz I, Breitenbach MA, et al. Does bracing affect bone density in adolescent scoliosis? Spine 1995;20:1554-60.
24. Lee WTK, Cheung CSK, Tse YK, et al. Generalized low bone mass of girls with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is related to inadequate calcium intake and weight bearing physical activity in peripubertal period. Osteoporos Int 2005;16:1024-35.
25. Cheng JCY, Leung SSF, Chiu BSK, et al. 1998 Can we predict body height from segmental bone length measurements? A study of 3647 children. J Pediatr Orthop 1998;18:387-93.
26. Cheng JCY, Leung SSF, Lau J. Anthropometric measurements and body proportions among Chinese children. Clin Orthop 1996;323:22-30.
27. Bjure J, Grimby G, Nachemson A. Correction of body height in predicting spirometric values in scoliotic patients. Scand J Clin Lab Invest 1968;21:191-2.
28. Cheng JC, Sher HL, Guo X, et al. The effect of vertebral rotation of the lumbar spine on dual energy X-ray absorptiometry measurements: observational study. Hong Kong Med J 2001;7:241-5.
29. Rüegsegger P, Koller B, Muller R. A microtomographic system for the non-destructive evaluation of bone architecture. Calcif Tissue Int 1996;58:24-9.
30. Ruegsegger P. Bone density measurement. In: Bröll H, Dambacher MA, eds. Osteoporosis: A Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment. Basel, NY: Karger; 1996; 18:103-16.
31. Qin L, Au SK, Chan KM, et al. Peripheral volumetric bone mineral density in pre- and postmenopausal Chinese women in Hong Kong. Calcif Tissue Int 2000;67:29-36.
32. Lee WTK, Leung SSF, Leung DMY, et al. A follow-up study on the effects of calcium-supplement withdrawal and puberty on bone acquisition of children. Am J Clin Nutr 1996;64:71-7.
33. Rosalki SB, Foo AY. Simplified wheat germ lectin precipitation method for alkaline phosphatase isoenzyme. Clin Chem 1986;32:2118.
34. Leung KS, Fung KP, Sher AHL, et al. Plasma bone-specific alkaline phosphatase as an indicator of osteoblastic activity. J Bone Joint Surg Br 1993;75:288-92.
35. Cadogan J, Blumsohn A, Barker ME, et al. A longitudinal study of bone gain in pubertal girls: Anthropometric and biochemical correlates. J Bone Miner Res 1998;13:1602-12.
36. Chinese Nutrition Society. Chinese Dietary Reference Intakes., Beijing, China: Chinese Light Industry Press; 2000.
37. Velis KP, Healey JH, Schneider R. Peak skeletal mass assessment in young adults with idiopathic scoliosis. Spine 1989;4:706-11.
38. Thomas KA, Cook SD, Skalley TC, et al. Lumbar spine and femoral neck bone mineral density in idiopathic scoliosis: A follow-up study. J Pediatr Orthop 1992;12:235-40.
39. Du X, Greenfield H, Fraser DR, et al. Vitamin D deficiency and associated factors in adolescent girls in Beijing. Am J Clin Nutr 2001;74:494-500.
40. Zhu K, Du X, Greenfield H, et al. Bone mass in Chinese premenarcheal girls: The roles of body composition, calcium intake and physical activity. Br J Nutr 2004;92:985-93.
41. Blumsohn A, Hannon RA, Wrate R, et al. Biochemical markers of bone turnover in girls during puberty. Clin Endocrinol 1994;40:663-70.
42. Slemenda CW, Peacock M, Hui S, et al. Reduced rates of skeletal remodeling are associated with increased bone mineral density during the development of peak skeletal mass. J Bone Miner Res 1997;12:676-82.
43. Krabbe S, Christiansen C, Rodbro P, et al. Pubertal growth as reflected by simultaneous changes in bone mineral content and serum alkaline phosphatase. Acta Paediatr Scand 1980;69:49-52.
44. Mora S, Pitukcheewanont P, Kaufman FR, et al. Biochemical markers of bone turnover and the volume and the density of bone in children at different stages of sexual development. J Bone Miner Res 1999;14:1664-71.
45. van Coeverden SC, Netelenbos JC, de Ridder CM, et al. Bone metabolism markers and bone mass in healthy pubertal boys and girls. Clin Endocrinol 2002;57:107-16.
46. Kelly PJ, Hopper JL, Macaskill GT, et al. Genetic factors in bone turnover. J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1991;72:808-13.
47. Lee WTK, Leung SSF, Leung DMY, et al. Bone mineral acquisition in low calcium intake children following the withdrawal of calcium supplement. Acta Paediatr 1997;86:570-6.
48. Dibba B, Prentice A, Ceesay M, et al. Effect of calcium supplementation on bone mineral accretion in Gambian children accustomed to a low-calcium diet. Am J Clin Nutr 2000;71:544-9.
49. Dibba B, Prentice A, Ceesay M, et al. Bone mineral contents and plasma osteocalcin concentrations of Gambian children 12 and 24 mo after the withdrawal of a calcium supplement. Am J Clin Nutr 2002;76:681-6.