Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and osteoporosis are two highly prevalent
metabolic diseases. Increasing experimental evidence supports a pathophysiological link …

Background Osteoporosis develops in the elderly due to decreased bone mineral density
(BMD), potentially increasing bone fracture risk. However, the BMD is not regularly …

A recent review by Kumari and Khanna examined the prevalence of sarcopenic obesity
using various comorbidities, diagnostic markers, and possible therapeutic approaches. The …

Purpose The aim of this study was to determine and compare risk factors associated with
incident fractures in older adults with and without obesity, defined by both body mass index …

Background This cohort study aimed to determine the association between body fat
percentage (BF%), incident fractures and calcaneal broadband ultrasound attenuation …

Osteoclasts specialize in bone resorption and are critical for bone remodeling. Previous
studies have shown that osteoclasts possess abundant mitochondria and derive most …

Background This study aims to describe the relationships between physical activity (PA),
body composition, and multimorbidity over 10 years. Method Participants (N= 373; 49 …

The rising prevalence of osteoporosis, which can lead to osteoporotic fractures, increases
morbidity, mortality, and socioeconomic burden. Multiple factors influencing bone mass have …

Background Incidence of postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) increases with age. Epidural block in
patients with herpes zoster (HZ) is expected to decrease the risk of PHN. The purpose of this …

The effects of normal-weight obesity, which is defined as having a high level of body fat
despite a normal body mass index, on the health of bones in older adults are poorly …