Calcium, FSH, and the changing bones of menopause: A longitudinal look at the silent transformation
Associations between serum calcium and lumbar spine BMD, and a greater BMD decline in individuals with high FSH levels were revealed. This information suggests that serum calcium and FSH should be monitored throughout the menopause transition to protect BMD.
Authors
- Jessica L. Puranda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7198-2633)
- Kristi B. Adamo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7925-1889)
- Éric Doucet
- Vinicius M.R. Weber
Institutions
- University of Ottawa (CA)
- Universidade do Estado do Pará (BR)
- Universidade Estadual do Paraná (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Bone
- Published
- 2026-01-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2026.117805
- Primary Topic
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00