Bone mineral density is associated with left ventricular diastolic function in women

ConclusionsOsteoporosis is independently associated with LV diastolic dysfunction in women. A prospective study is needed to elucidate the effects of BMD on cardiac function in women.

Source: Clinical Cardiology - October 6, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Rui ‐tao Wang, Xue‐song Li, Ji‐rong Zhang, Yuxiang Sun, Kai‐jiang Yu, Tiemin Liu Tags: Clinical Investigation Source Type: research