Bone mineral density is cross sectionally associated with cartilage volume in healthy, asymptomatic adult females: Geelong Osteoporosis Study

SL Brennan; JA Pasco; Flavia M Cicuttini; MJ Henry; MA Kotowicz; GC Nicholson; Anita Wluka

Journal article

Bone mineral density is cross sectionally associated with cartilage volume in healthy, asymptomatic adult females: Geelong Osteoporosis Study

SL Brennan, JA Pasco, Flavia M Cicuttini, MJ Henry, MA Kotowicz, GC Nicholson, Anita Wluka

Bone | ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC | Published : 2011

DOI: 10.1016/j.bone.2011.06.015

University of Melbourne Researchers

Mark Kotowicz Author

Julie Pasco Author

Sharon Brennan-Olsen Author

Grants

Awarded by National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) of Australia

Awarded by NHMRC

Funding Acknowledgements

This study was funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) of Australia (251638, 436665), the Victorian Health Promotion Foundation, LEW Carty Foundation and Arthritis Australia. SL Brennan was supported by NHMRC PhD Scholarship (519404, 2010) and NHMRC Early Career Fellowship (1012472, 2011). AE Wluka is the recipient of NHMRC Clinical Career Development Award (545876). We thank the participants who made this study possible and the MRI technicians at Barwon Medical Imaging, Barwon Health, for imaging our participants.