Bone Abstracts

Objectives: Vitamin D is essential for bone modeling/remodeling but the relationship between vitamin D status, bone mineral density (BMD) and bone quality parameters remains controversial especially in adolescent population. The aims of this study wase to evaluate the vitamin D status and its correlation with BMD and bone quality parameters among adolescent girls in Hong Kong where information is lacking.Methods: 156 adolescent girls (11–15 years ol...