A high body mass index protects against femoral neck osteoporosis in healthy elderly subjects

Nutrition

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 769-771

  Barrera, Gladys ^a   Bunout, Daniel ^a,b   Gattás, Vivien ^a   De La Maza, María Pía ^a   Leiva, Laura ^a   Hirsch, Sandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

body composition; body mass index; elderly; osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; CALCULATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DENSITOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HEIGHT; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NORMAL HUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SOCIOECONOMICS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AGED; AGING; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HUMANS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; OSTEOPOROSIS; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 4344607828     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2004.05.014     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Walker-Bone K., Dennison E., Cooper C. Epidemiology of osteoporosis. Rheum Dis Clin North Am. 27:2001;1
2. Looker A.C., Orwoll E.S., Johnston C.C. Jr, et al. Prevalence of low femoral bone density in older U.S. adults from NHANES III. J Bone Miner Res. 12:1997;1761
3. Schürch M.A., Rizzoli R., Slosman D., Vadas L., Vergnaud P., Bonjour J.P. Protein supplements increase serum insulin-like growth factor-I levels and attenuate proximal femur bone loss in patients with recent hip fracture. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Ann Intern Med. 128:1998;801
4. Feskanich D., Weber P., Willet W.C., et al. Vitamin K intake and hip fractures in women a prospective study. Am J Clin Nutr. 69:1999;74
5. Nesby-O'Dell S., Scanlon K.S., Cogswell M.E., et al. Hypovitaminosis D prevalence and determinants among African American and white women of reproductive age third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994. Am J Clin Nutr. 76:2002;187
6. Norman A. Sunlight, season, skin pigmentation, vitamin D and 25-hydroxyvitamin D integral components of the vitamin D endocrine system. Am J Clin Nutr. 67:1998;1108
7. Dawson-Hughes B., Harris S.S., Krall E.A., Dallal G.E. Effect of calcium and vitamin D supplementation on bone density in men and women 65 years of age or older. N Engl J Med. 337:1997;670
8. Albala C., Yáñez M., Devoto E., et al. Obesity as a protective factor for postmenopausal osteoporosis. Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 20:1996;1027
9. Karsenty G. Leptin controls bone formation through a hypothalamic relay. Rec Progr Horm Res. 56:2001;401
10. Chen Z., Lohman T.G., Stini W.A., Ritenbaugh C., Aickin M. Fat or lean tissue mass. Which one is the major determinant of bone mineral mass in healthy postmenopausal women? J Bone Miner Res. 12:1997;144
11. Bunout D., Barrera G., de la Maza P., et al. The impact of nutritional supplementation and resistance training on the health functioning of free-living Chilean elders results of 18 months of follow-up. J Nutr. 131:2001;2441S
12. Assessment of fracture risk and its application to screening for osteoporosis. 1994;World Health Organization, Geneva
13. Preventing and managing the global epidemic of obesity. 1997;World Health Organization, Geneva
14. Nakaoka D., Sugimoto T., Kaji H., et al. Determinants of bone mineral density and spinal fracture risk in postmenopausal Japanese women. Osteoporos Int. 12:2001;548
15. Wu F., Ames R., Clearwater J., et al. Prospective 10-year study of the determinants of bone density and bone loss in normal postmenopausal women, including the effect of hormone replacement therapy. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 56:2002;703
16. Kato I., Toniolo P., Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A., et al. Diet, smoking and anthropometric indices and postmenopausal bone fractures a prospective study. Int J Epidemiol. 29:2000;85
17. Galvard H., Elmstahl S., Elmstahl B., Samuelsson S.M., Robertsson E. Differences in body composition between female geriatric hip fracture patients and healthy controls body fat is more important as explanatory factor for the fracture than body weight and lean body mass. Aging (Milano). 8:1996;282
18. Ensrud K.E., Lipschutz R.C., Cauley J.A., et al. Body size and hip fracture risk in older women a prospective study. Study of Osteoporotic Fractures Research Group. Am J Med. 103:1997;274
19. Schwatz M.W., Peskind E., Raskind M., Boyko E.J., Porte D. Jr. Cerebrospinal fluid leptin levels relationship to plasma levels and adiposity in humans. Nat Med. 2:1996;589
20. Cock T.A., Auwerx J. Leptin cutting the fat off the bone. Lancet. 362:2003;1572
21. El-Haschimi K., Lehnert H. Leptin resistance - or why leptin fails to work in obesity. Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes. 111:2003;2
22. Lencchik L., Register T.C., Hsu F.-C., et al. Adiponectin as a novel determinant of bone mineral density and visceral fat. Bone. 33:2003;646