Sentences with phrase «lumbar bone mineral density»

In a study combining vitamin D3 and vitamin K2, osteoporosis patients experienced an increase in lumbar bone mineral density.

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To measure whether MHT influenced bone health, researchers used dual x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scans of the participants» lumbar spine, femoral neck and hip to assess bone mineral density.

The DXA scans evaluated bone mineral density, a surrogate measurement of bone strength, as well as bone mineral content, which is the weight of bone, at both the hip and the lumbar spine (lower back).

The results indicate that children on ADHD medication had lower bone mineral density in the femur, femoral neck and lumbar spine.

The researchers also found several other variants associated with bone mineral density in specific areas, including 3 for forearm, 14 for femoral neck, and 19 for lumbar spine.

The team identified variants in a region near the engrailed homeobox ‐ 1 gene (EN1) that were associated with bone mineral density in the lumbar area of the spine.

Bone mineral density (BMD) of lumbar spine, forearm, hip, and whole body was assessed at baseline and at the end of the study using dual - energy X-ray absorptiometry.

Similar benefits were obtained using castrated male rats and reported in 2006, with dried plum completely preventing the castration - induced decrease in whole body, femur, and lumbar vertebra bone mineral density.

Effect of combined administration of vitamin D3 and vitamin K2 on bone mineral density of the lumbar spine in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.

Bone mineral density in the lumbar spine increased by +2.2 + / - 0.5 % the HRT alone group and by + 1.8 + / - 0.6 % in the HRT + T group.

Bone mineral density was measured 3 times each year using dual x-ray absorptiometry at the lumbar spine and femur.

Bone mineral density (BMD) was monitored by lumbar dual photo absorptiometry, and other factors such as hypothyroidism and achlorhydria were adjusted as required.