Body mass index, height, and osteoporotic fracture risk in community-dwelling Japanese people aged 40–74 years

Introduction The association between body size and fracture risk is complex and varies by sex and ethnicity. This study aimed to examine associations of body mass index (BMI) and height with osteoporotic fracture risk in middle-aged and older people. Materials and Methods This 10-year cohort study i...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of bone and mineral metabolism 2024-01, Vol.42 (1), p.47-59
Hauptverfasser: Nishikura, Toshi, Kitamura, Kaori, Watanabe, Yumi, Kabasawa, Keiko, Takahashi, Akemi, Saito, Toshiko, Kobayashi, Ryosaku, Oshiki, Rieko, Takachi, Ribeka, Tsugane, Shoichiro, Yamazaki, Osamu, Watanabe, Kei, Nakamura, Kazutoshi
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction The association between body size and fracture risk is complex and varies by sex and ethnicity. This study aimed to examine associations of body mass index (BMI) and height with osteoporotic fracture risk in middle-aged and older people. Materials and Methods This 10-year cohort study included 13,151 community-dwelling Japanese people aged 40–74 years. A self-administered questionnaire survey was conducted at baseline to obtain information on demographic characteristics, body size, lifestyle, and disease history. BMI (kg/m 2 ) was categorized as underweight (
ISSN:0914-8779
1435-5604
DOI:10.1007/s00774-023-01478-z