Determinants of bone mineral density in young and premenopausal females: influence of body mass index, vitamin D, and parathormone hormone

Background and aim Vitamin D deficiency is a challenging health problem in premenopausal females that negatively affects bone mineral density (BMD). Low BMD in premenopausal women is related to lifestyle, vitamin D insufficiency, and secondary hyperparathyroidism. So, we aimed to evaluate BMD in you...

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Main Authors: Sahar A Elsayed, Omar M.M Mohafez, Hanan Sayed M Abozaid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Al-Azhar Assiut Medical Journal
Subjects:
bmi
Online Access:http://www.azmj.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1687-1693;year=2021;volume=19;issue=1;spage=27;epage=35;aulast=Elsayed