The Anthropometric Measure 'A Body Shape Index' May Predict the Risk of Osteoporosis in Middle-Aged and Older Korean People.

There was a significant trend for T-score to decrease in the proximal femur, lumbar spine, and femur neck; and for height, body mass, WC, and BMI to decrease from the Normal to the Osteoporosis groups (SS: −46.51, −50.12, −49.50, −20.34, −23.38, −11.31, and −11.77, respectively; p < 0.001 for all); and the opposite trend was affirmed for age and ABSI (19.24 and 5.62, respectively; p < 0.001 for both).

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