Open AccessLean body mass, body fat percentage, and handgrip strength as predictors of bone mineral density in postmenopausal women
Author(s) -
Gurmit Jagjit Singh,
KhatriOm Prakash,
Raghuveer Choudhary
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of mid-life health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.423
H-Index - 11
eISSN - 0976-7819
pISSN - 0976-7800
DOI - 10.4103/jmh.jmh_21_21
Subject(s) - lean body mass , bone mineral , medicine , osteoporosis , postmenopausal women , menopause , dual energy x ray absorptiometry , bone density , body adiposity index , body mass index , classification of obesity , physical therapy , endocrinology , body weight
This study was conducted to assess lean body mass, body fat percentage, and handgrip strength in the prediction of bone mineral density (BMD) in postmenopausal women.