Objectives: To evaluate the effect of age, years since menopause and body weight on bone mass density (BMD) in 283 patients. Methods: Bone mass density was assessed by bone computerized mineralometry at two sites of the forearm. Results: The mean distal BMD and ultra BMD in the postmenopausal group were negatively correlated with age (P < 0.001, r= -0.48 and P < 0.001, r = 0.50, respectively) and years since menopause (P < 0.001, r = -0.32 and P < 0.001, r = -0.33, respectively). When body-mass index was regressed against distal and ultra distal BMD, positive correlations were found (P = 0.008 and P = 0.007). Conclusions: From our data, forearm computerized mineralometry seems to be a reliable method for the evaluation of the effects of age and body-mass index an bone mass. (C) 1997 International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics.
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Univ Milan, Fdn IRCCS Ca Granda Osped Maggiore Policlin, Dept Med & Med Specialties, A Bianchi Bonomi Hemophilia & Thrombosis Ctr, Milan, ItalyUniv Milan, Fdn IRCCS Ca Granda Osped Maggiore Policlin, Dept Med & Med Specialties, A Bianchi Bonomi Hemophilia & Thrombosis Ctr, Milan, Italy
Bucciarelli, Paolo
Martini, Giuseppe
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Univ Siena, Sect Internal Med, Dept Internal Med Endocrinol Metab & Biochem, I-53100 Siena, ItalyUniv Milan, Fdn IRCCS Ca Granda Osped Maggiore Policlin, Dept Med & Med Specialties, A Bianchi Bonomi Hemophilia & Thrombosis Ctr, Milan, Italy
Martini, Giuseppe
Martinelli, Ida
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Martinelli, Ida
Ceccarelli, Elena
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Ceccarelli, Elena
Gennari, Luigi
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Univ Siena, Sect Internal Med, Dept Internal Med Endocrinol Metab & Biochem, I-53100 Siena, ItalyUniv Milan, Fdn IRCCS Ca Granda Osped Maggiore Policlin, Dept Med & Med Specialties, A Bianchi Bonomi Hemophilia & Thrombosis Ctr, Milan, Italy
Gennari, Luigi
Bader, Rossella
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Bader, Rossella
Valenti, Roberto
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Valenti, Roberto
Franci, Beatrice
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Univ Siena, Sect Internal Med, Dept Internal Med Endocrinol Metab & Biochem, I-53100 Siena, ItalyUniv Milan, Fdn IRCCS Ca Granda Osped Maggiore Policlin, Dept Med & Med Specialties, A Bianchi Bonomi Hemophilia & Thrombosis Ctr, Milan, Italy
Franci, Beatrice
Nuti, Ranuccio
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Nuti, Ranuccio
Mannucci, Pier Mannuccio
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Department of Psychology, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan
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Erez H.B.
Weller A.
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Department of Psychology, Bar Ilan University, Ramat GanDepartment of Psychology, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan
Weller A.
Vaisman N.
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Tel-Aviv Medical Center, Tel AvivDepartment of Psychology, Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan
Vaisman N.
Kreitler S.
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Department of Psychology, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv
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