Background The association between obesity and fracture risk may be skeletal site-and sex-
specific but results among studies are inconsistent. Whilst several studies reported higher …

Recent scientific evidence has shown an increased risk of fractures in patients with obesity,
especially in those with a higher visceral adipose tissue content. This contradicts the old …

Background Osteoporosis and obesity are closely related, and the relationships between
different types of obesity and osteoporosis are inconsistent. Objective Our objective was to …

Osteoporosis in men remains under-diagnosed and under-appreciated. After a low trauma
fracture, a man is less likely to have evaluation and treatment. The lifetime risk for …

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 …

Although the impact of sex hormones on bone metabolism is well‐documented, effect of
their primary modulator, sex hormone‐binding globulin (SHBG), remains inconclusive. This …

Objective The study aimed to investigate the association between BMI, waist circumference,
and vertebral fracture (VF) risk in women. Methods This prospective study was conducted in …

Aims To see the effects of obesity on risk fracture, bone density (BMD), and vitamin D levels
in a group of postmenopausal women, and consider how comorbid type 2 diabetes mellitus …

The role of obesity in fracture risk remains uncertain and inconclusive in postmenopausal
women. Our study aimed to assess the relationship between obesity and risk of major …

Diet is a modifiable factor that can affect bone strength and integrity, and the risk of fractures.
Currently, a hierarchy of scientific evidence contributes to our understanding of the role of …