pubmed-article:11475846 | pubmed:abstractText | In peri- and postmenopausal women, the association of skin thickness with bone mass is well described, and a low skin thickness is a useful predictor of osteoporosis. In this study the association between skin thickness and bone mass of femoral neck in peri- and postmenopausal women was assessed; and the potential for skin thickness as a screening test for osteoporosis evaluated. | lld:pubmed |