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ba0001pp486 | Other diseases of bone and mineral metabolism | ECTS2013

The relationship between renal function, bone mineral density and arterial stiffness in healthy postmenopausal women.

Jung Yeon Soo , Hwang Heejin , Choi Young Sik , Lee Byung Seok , Seo Seok Kyo

Objective: The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between renal function (estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) using Cockcroft–Gault (CG) equation and modification of diet in renal disease (MDRD), respectively), bone mineral density (BMD) and both arterial stiffness in Korean postmenopausal women.Materials and methods: From January 2008 until December 2010, among the person who got medical examinations including bone densitometr...