Sagittal abdominal diameter and abdominal aortic calcification are associated with incident major adverse cardiovascular events: The Manitoba Bone Density Registry
Higher baseline SAD/weight was associated with higher ML-AAC24 scores. Both measures independently and jointly associated with MACE. Their combined use may potentially help identify individuals at high risk for cardiovascular disease during routine bone density testing.
Authors
- A K Gebre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5337-985X)
- Haftom Niguse Abraha
- Siobhan Reid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2278-609X)
- Douglas Kimelman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2486-7613)
- Barret A. Monchka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9816-1747)
- Zaid Ilyas
- Syed Zulqarnain Gilani
- William D. Leslie
- Fatima Zarzour
- Cassandra Smith
- Neil Binkley
- John T. Schousboe
- Marc Sim
- Joshua R. Lewis
- Lisa M. Lix
Institutions
- Edith Cowan University (AU)
- University of Wisconsin–Madison (US)
- George & Fay Yee Centre for Healthcare Innovation (CA)
- University of Manitoba (CA)
- HealthPartners (US)
- Concordia University (CA)
- Mekelle University (ET)
- The University of Winnipeg (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Bone
- Published
- 2026-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2026.117865
- Primary Topic
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00