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ArticleJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2025

Determinants of Low Bone Mineral Density among Tribal Males: Insights from the BLOSSOM Cohort Study in Central India.

Ajeet V Saoji, Kiran Tawlare, Shilpa Hajare, Yamini V Pusdekar, Sachin G Khatri, Kalpana Tawlare, Shweta Telang, Dilip Gode, Sanjeev Chaudhri, Madhuri Kanitkar

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Ajeet V SaojiDepartment of Community Medicine, N.K.P. Salve Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre and Lata Mangeshkar Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Kiran TawlareDepartment of Kriya Sharir, Shri Ayurved College, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Shilpa HajareDepartment of Community Medicine, N.K.P. Salve Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre and Lata Mangeshkar Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Yamini V PusdekarDepartment of Community Medicine, N.K.P. Salve Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre and Lata Mangeshkar Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Sachin G KhatriDepartment of Community Dentistry, Govt. Dental College, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Kalpana TawlareDepartment of Rachana Sharir, Government Ayurved College, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Shweta TelangDepartment of "DRISHTI" Research Unit, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences Nashik, Maharashtra, India.
Dilip GodeDepartment of General Surgery, Tribal Health, MUHS, Nashik, Ex. VC DMIMS, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Sanjeev ChaudhriDepartment of Orthopaedics, MUHS, Tribal Regional Center, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Madhuri KanitkarVice Chancellor, Department of Pediatrics, MUHS, Nashik, Maharashtra, India.

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Background: Osteopenia is a major precursor to osteoporosis and a growing public health concern in aging male populations, particularly in underserved tribal communities. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated risk factors of osteopenia among adult tribal males in central India. Methods: A cross-sectional analysis was conducted on 1,923 tribal males from the BLOSSOM cohort. Osteopenia was defined as a Results: The prevalence of osteopenia was 43.3% (833/1923). Age >46 years (Odds Ration [OR]: 1.22, 95% CI: 1.02-1.46, Conclusion: Age and smoking emerged as key risk factors for osteopenia. Targeted screening and preventive strategies are warranted to mitigate bone health risks in tribal males.

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