Publications by authors named "Zeinab SafarpourLima"
Gynecol Endocrinol
April 2023
Article Synopsis
- The study aimed to identify risk factors for osteoporosis and osteopenia in postmenopausal women, using T-scores from lumbar spine measurements.
- Results showed that 58.2% of women had osteopenia and 12.8% had osteoporosis, with significant differences in age, BMI, breastfeeding history, calcium-D supplements, and exercise among the groups.
- Key risk factors for osteoporosis included hyperthyroidism, low BMI, Kurdish ethnicity, and previous fractures, while age and high BMI were associated with osteopenia.
