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Total Body Mass Is Better Than Body Mass Index As a Prognostic Parameter for Bone Mineral Density in Dialyzed Patients
Advances in Peritoneal Dialysis, 10/28/09

Grzegorzewska AE et al. – There are no data evaluating the better predictor of BMD: TBM or body weight normalized to height minus BMI. According to the results of the study, dialyzed patients with a higher BMI have a greater BMD, but TBM, and not BMI, is the most important parameter for predicting BMD, at least in the FN.

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The association between high plasma homocysteine levels and lower bone mineral density in Slovak women: the impact of vegetarian diet
European Journal of Nutrition, 10/12/09 Relevance Score: 83%

Periprosthetic Bone Remodeling Using a Triple-Taper Polished Cemented Stem in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Journal of Arthroplasty, 11/10/09 Relevance Score: 82%

Insulin-like growth factor-1 is associated with bone formation markers, PTH and bone mineral density in healthy premenopausal women
Bone, 11/06/09 Relevance Score: 82%

Body Composition and Bone Mineral Density in Children with Premature Adrenarche and the Association of LRP5 Gene Polymorphisms with Bone Mineral Density
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 10/14/09 Relevance Score: 82%

Assessing Fracture Risk and Effects of Osteoporosis Drugs: Bone Mineral Density and Beyond
American Journal of Medicine, 10/28/09 Relevance Score: 81%