Abstract Fragala, MS, Cadore, EL, Dorgo, S, Izquierdo, M, Kraemer, WJ, Peterson, MD, and
Ryan, ED. Resistance training for older adults: position statement from the national strength …

There is a large literature on the relationship between obesity and bone. What we can
conclude from this review is that the increase in body weight causes an increase in BMD …

Bone turnover comprises two processes: the removal of old bone (resorption) and the laying
down of new bone (formation). N-terminal propeptide of type I procollagen (PINP) and C …

In an increasingly obese and ageing population, type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and osteoporotic
fracture are major public health concerns. Understanding how obesity and type 2 diabetes …

Osteoporosis is defined as a systemic skeletal disease characterized by decreased bone
mass and micro-architectural deterioration leading to increased fracture risk. Osteoporosis …

Marrow adipocytes, collectively termed marrow adipose tissue (MAT), reside in the bone
marrow in close contact to bone cells and haematopoietic cells. Marrow adipocytes arise …

Obesity is associated with greater areal BMD (aBMD) and is considered protective against
hip and vertebral fracture. Despite this, there is a higher prevalence of lower leg and …

Purpose To estimate the prevalence of and risk factors for growth hormone deficiency
(GHD), luteinizing hormone/follicle-stimulating hormone deficiencies (LH/FSHD), thyroid …

Recent evidence demonstrating an increased fracture risk among obese individuals
suggests that adipose tissue may negatively impact bone health, challenging the traditional …

Accumulating evidence supports a complex relationship between adiposity and
osteoporosis in overweight/obese individuals, with local interactions and endocrine …