| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5585272 | Bone | 2017 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
These findings demonstrate that more favorable bone microarchitecture in Blacks compared to Whites and in men compared to women is established by young adulthood. Advantageous bone strength among Blacks and men likely contributes to their lower risk of fractures throughout life compared to their White and women counterparts.
Keywords
FEACt.ArCt.ThCt.PoTb.NTb.SpTb.ThOsteoporotic Fractures in Men StudyMrOSTt.ArCt.Ar/Tt.Arcortical area fractionpTHSWANcortical porosityBone mineral density (BMD)trabecular separationGenderSexfracture riskposterior-anteriorFinite element analysistrabecular numbertrabecular thicknesscortical thicknesscortical areaparathyroid hormonetotal hiptotal cross-sectional areaFemoral neck
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Authors
Kristin L. Popp, Julie M. Hughes, Adriana Martinez-Betancourt, Matthew Scott, Victoria Turkington, Signe Caksa, Katelyn I. Guerriere, Kathryn E. Ackerman, Chun Xu, Ginu Unnikrishnan, Jaques Reifman, Mary L. Bouxsein,