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Aug 2026
Body roundness index and its association with QUS-defined osteoporosis and bone mineral density in middle-aged and older adults: a cross-sectional analysis
Higher BRI was associated with QUS-defined osteoporosis, but BRI alone showed limited discrimination, and the fully adjusted model remained only moderately discriminative, which should be considered an adjunctive anthropometric indicator within a broader assessment framework.
Yu-Cong Yang, Qichao Wang, Xiuwei Hou et al.
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