Association of muscle health impairment and atherosclerosis with major osteoporotic fracture risk in Taiwanese Vegetarians

Objectives: Despite the beneficial effects of “vegetarian style” diet on atherosclerosis, it is also proven potentially detrimental to bone health. The influence of muscle health or atherosclerosis on major osteoporotic fracture (MOF) risk in vegetarians has rarely been explored. This prospective st...

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Published in:	Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Main Authors:	Chia-Ching Chen, Li-Yun Teng, Sou-Hsin Chien, Sen-Wei Tsai
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-05-01
Subjects:	atherosclerosis muscle health nutrition osteoporotic fracture risk vegetarian diet
Online Access:	https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/tcmj.tcmj_254_23