Differences in Bone Mineral Density and Bone Turnover Markers Between Subjects With and Without Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis

• Published in: Spine (Philadelphia, Pa. 1976) Vol. 45; no. 24; p. E1677
• Main Authors: Uehara, Masashi, Takahashi, Jun, Ikegami, Shota, Tokida, Ryosuke, Nishimura, Hikaru, Sakai, Noriko, Nakamura, Yukio, Kato, Hiroyuki
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 15.12.2020
• Subjects: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Biomarkers - metabolism; Bone Density - physiology; Bone Remodeling - physiology; Cohort Studies; Female; Humans; Hyperostosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal - diagnosis; Hyperostosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal - epidemiology; Hyperostosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal - metabolism; Japan - epidemiology; Male; Middle Aged; Random Allocation; Registries; Japan

Japanese resident cohort study based on a municipal registry. This study of a community-dwelling elderly Japanese population employed random sampling from the basic resident registry of a rural town for subject selection to investigate the differences in bone mineral density (BMD) and bone turnover...