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Total bone density linked to dementia risk

Liz Scherer   |   Clinical Summary   |   24 March 2023
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Takeaway

  • Low femoral neck and total body bone mineral density (BMD) as well as low trabecular bone score appear to increase the likelihood of developing dementia.

  • Prospective studies are needed to demonstrate causality.

  • The...

          

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