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ArticleJournal of obesity2021

The Value of Serum Adiponectin in Osteoporotic Women: Does Weight Have an Effect?

Ali B Roomi, Wassan Nori, Saad H Al-Badry

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Article in Journal of obesity, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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16 citing papers in PubMed, 30 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Ali B RoomiMinistry of Education, Directorate of Education Thi-Qar, Nasiriyah, Thi-Qar 64001, Iraq.ORCID 0000-0002-5107-5550
Wassan NoriDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Mustansiriyah University, Baghdad 10052, Iraq.ORCID 0000-0002-8749-2444
Saad H Al-BadryMinistry of Education, Directorate of Education Thi-Qar, Nasiriyah, Thi-Qar 64001, Iraq.ORCID 0000-0001-7517-4126
Thi Qar University · IQMustansiriyah University · IQ

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteoporosis (OP) has been observed to have a deleterious effect on postmenopausal women's life quality by increasing the risk of fragility fractures. The current research was adopted to verify the role of serum adiponectin, a cytokine released by adipose tissue, as a marker for OP across different body mass index groups, for a better understanding of fatty tissue role in OP. A case-control study recruited 210 eligible postmenopausal women and subgrouped into three groups based on their DEXA scan results: osteoporotic group, osteopenia group, and healthy controls; each includes 70 patients. Three datasets were collected: anthropometric, age, menopause duration, weight, height, body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, and fat percentage. Radiological examination estimated the bone mineral density (BMD) for the femoral neck and lumbar spines with their respective T-score. From blood, we measured alkaline phosphatase and calcium by a spectrophotometer and serum adiponectin, phosphate, CTX, and PICP by ELIZA. Total BMD, T-score, serum phosphate, and PICP were significantly higher among healthy controls. Serum adiponectin, CTX, and ALP scored higher levels among OP cases. A strong inverse relationship was proved between serum adiponectin and T-score in osteoporotic and osteopenia groups (-0.427, -0.301). A strong negative relationship was found between serum adiponectin and total BMD in healthy controls (-0.204). All correlations were statistically significant,

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Body WeightOsteoporosis, PostmenopausalAdiponectinBone DensityCase-Control StudiesFemaleHumansPostmenopauseAdiponectin

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PMID34796028
PMCPMC8595024
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