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Osteoarthritis has a high prevalence in people with high bone mineral density (BMD). Nevertheless, whether high systemic BMD predates early structural features of knee osteoarthritis is unclear. This study exa...
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Open AccessEffects of testosterone treatment on body fat and lean mass in obese men on a hypocaloric diet: a randomised controlled trial
Whether testosterone treatment has benefits on body composition over and above caloric restriction in men is unknown. We hypothesised that testosterone treatment augments diet-induced loss of fat mass and prev...
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Open AccessThe association between obesity and foot pain: metabolic, biomechanical or both?
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It has been suggested that knee height is a determinant of knee joint load. Nonetheless, no study has directly examined the relationship between anthropometric measures of height and knee joint structures, suc...
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Open AccessFat mass is associated with disabling foot pain
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This study used densitometry to investigate the areal bone mineral density (aBMD) and bone mineral content (BMC) in an Australian Rett syndrome cohort and to assess how factors such as genotype, epilepsy, BMI,...
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Open AccessNew fat free mass - fat mass model for use in physiological energy balance equations
The Forbes equation relating fat-free mass (FFM) to fat mass (FM) has been used to predict longitudinal changes in FFM during weight change but has important limitations when paired with a one dimensional energy ...