Abstract:Objective: The relationship between fat accumulation in visceral or subcutaneous tissue and bone mineral density (BMD) remains unclear. In this study, we aim to shed light on this relationship by examining a large, nationally representative population.
Methods: A weighted multiple linear regression model was established to evaluate the relationship between visceral fat, subcutaneous fat and BMD. Additionally, the potential nonlinear relationship was explored using smooth curve fitting method.
Results: A total … Show more
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