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Body mass index and waist circumference in early adulthood are associated with thoracolumbar spine s...

Body mass index and waist circumference in early adulthood are associated with thoracolumbar spine s...

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Body mass index and waist circumference in early adulthood are associated with thoracolumbar spine shape at age 60-64: The Medical Research Council National Survey of Health and Development

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Body mass index and waist circumference in early adulthood are associated with thoracolumbar spine shape at age 60-64: The Medical Research Council National Survey of Health and Development

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2018-06, Vol.13 (6), p.e0197570-e0197570

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

This study investigated associations between measures of adiposity from age 36 and spine shape at 60-64 years. Thoracolumbar spine shape was characterised using statistical shape modelling on lateral dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry images of the spine from 1529 participants of the MRC National Survey of Health and Development, acquired at age 60-6...

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Body mass index and waist circumference in early adulthood are associated with thoracolumbar spine shape at age 60-64: The Medical Research Council National Survey of Health and Development

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2055611084

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2055611084

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1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0197570

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