Association between Body Composition and Bone Mineral Density in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Bone mass acquisition during growth is a major determinant of the risk of developing osteoporosis later in life. Body composition is an anthropometric determinant of bone mineral density (BMD) and significantly influences its development during childhood and adolescence. Objective: This...

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Main Authors: Kai-Li Deng, Wan-Yu Yang, Jin-Li Hou, Hui Li, Hao Feng, Su-Mei Xiao
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/9ea742c539824f1eac70803ad4e7221c
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