Abstract The Korean National Health Information Database (NHID) contains big data
combining information obtained from the National Health Insurance Service and health …

Findings on the association between abdominal obesity and hip fracture were summarized
in a meta-analysis in 2017; however, no study has examined the dose-response association …

Background Population‐based data are lacking regarding whether fatty liver is a risk factor
for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and mortality in patients with chronic viral hepatitis. Aim …

The association between obesity and fracture risk is complex and may vary by definition of
obesity, skeletal site, and sex. We aimed to evaluate the relationships between obesity …

Context Although it is well documented that estrogen hormone is positively associated with
bone mineral density and lower risk of fracture, there are limited studies on the association …

Osteoporosis is a common bone health disorder in hemodialysis patients that is linked with a
higher morbidity and mortality rate. While previous studies have explored the associated …

Abstract Background: Gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) is positively associated with
several cancer types. The objective of this study was to investigate the association between …

The aim was to study the independent risk factors for chronic low back pain after lumbar
compression fractures undergoing percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP), and to establish a …

Background Obesity protects against bone loss, but it increases the risk of fragility fractures.
Aim To determine if bone mineral density (BMD) and the prevalence of fractures are different …

We investigated the impact of short‐term changes in general and central fatness on the risk
of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in a large, population‐based cohort. We screened 7 221 …