Fifty-eight women with postmenopausal osteoporosis (crush fracture of the spine) were
compared with 58 age-matched normal women. The osteoporosic women had lower total-body …

Cross-sectional and longitudinal changes in body composition with age were examined in
white women to determine the relationship of body cell mass to menopause and of body fat to …

Objective: To determine whether augmentation of dietary calcium is effective in the prevention
of early postmenopausal bone loss. Design: Three-arm, placebo-controlled, randomized …

Transilial bone biopsies following in vivo fluorochrome labeling were obtained from 90 women
with postmenopausal osteoporosis and 34 healthy post-menopausal women. Standard …

Calcitriol was compared with placebo in the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis in a
double-blind, randomized, parallel clinical trial of 24 months' duration. Adjustment was made …

One hundred sixty-four healthy black and white women aged 24-79 y were studied to
determine to what extent bone mass is determined by fat-free mass (FFM). A multicomponent …

OBJECTIVE: Our purpose was to determine the efficacy of dietary calcium augmentation in
the prevention of early postmenopausal bone density loss in comparison with hormonal …

• Eighty white women, mean age 52 years, within one to six years postmenopausal, were
studied to examine the relationship of various factors to bone mass. Forty-four of the women …

We examined 23 pairs of black and white premenopausal women to determine whether there
were ethnic differences in body composition. The pairs were matched on weight and height…

Serum osteocalcin was measured in 51 normal pre- and 114 postmenopausal women and
in 41 postmenopausal osteoporotic patients. Total body calcium (TBCa) was determined in …