Aldosterone, secreted by the adrenal zona glomerulosa, enhances sodium retention, thus
increasing blood volume and pressure. Excessive production of aldosterone results in high …

Diet‐induced weight loss has been suggested to be harmful to bone health. We conducted a
systematic review and meta‐analysis (using a random‐effects model) to quantify the effect of …

We assessed the impact of weight loss strategies including calorie restriction and exercise
training on BMD in adults using a systematic review of randomized controlled trials. Weight …

Throughout the world, a high prevalence of obesity in older populations has created a new
phenotype of frailty: the obese, functionally frail older adult. The convergence of the obesity …

The objective of this study was to determine the ability of either aerobic or resistance training
to counter weight‐loss‐associated bone loss in older adults. There were 187 older adults …

BACKGROUND-OBJECTIVES: We aimed at evaluating the efficiency of a newly developed,
advanced Bioimpedance Analysis (BIA-ACC®) device as a screening tool for determining …

Background Weight-loss-induced fat loss improves cardiometabolic health in individuals
with overweight and obesity; however, weight loss can also result in bone loss and …

Bariatric surgery (BS) is an effective treatment for morbid obesity and its associated
comorbidities. Following such a procedure, however, patients are at risk of developing …

Obesity in older adults is a growing public health problem, yet the appropriate treatment
remains controversial partly due to evidence that weight loss reduces bone mass and may …

Moderate weight loss does not necessarily compromise bone health, especially when
exercise training is involved. Training strategies that include heavy resistance training and …