25-Hydroxyvitamin D in Canadian ...
Summary We assessed vitamin D status and its correlates in the population-based CanadianMulticentre Osteoporosis Study (CaMos). Results showed that ...
Serum level of pepsinogen signi ...
Summary To elucidate whether serum levels of pepsinogens are associated with the occurrence of gastrointestinal adverse events induced by amino-bisp ...
Secular decreases in fracture r ...
Summary We examined trends in fracture rates over 20 years in the Province of Manitoba, Canada. Hip fractures, major low-trauma fractures, and high- ...
Epidemiology and seasonal varia ...
Summary The purpose of this study was to assess changes in epidemiology and reasons for wintertime excess of distal radius fractures in Oulu, Finlan ...
Fracture hospitalizations betwe ...
Summary In Switzerland, the total number and incidence of hospitalizations for major osteoporotic fractures increased between years 2000 and 2007, w ...
Age-related hyperkyphosis, inde ...
Summary While many assume hyperkyphosis reflects underlying spinal osteoporosis and vertebral fractures, our results suggest hyperkyphosis is indepe ...
Physical activity in middle-age ...
Summary In a population-based case-control study, we demonstrate that middle-aged women who were active with walking or in different physical spare ...
Construction of a FRAX® model f ...
Summary We describe the creation of a FRAX® model for the assessment of fracture probability in Canadian men and women, calibrated from national hip ...
Supplementation with the antiox ...
Summary To date, no intervention studies have been published demonstrating the effect of the antioxidant lycopene on bone. Postmenopausal women supp ...
Prevalence of risk factors for ...
Summary To determine the relationship between risk factors and use of DXA scans. Our study showed a relatively high use of DXA in low-risk women and ...
Adherence, preference, and sati ...
Summary In this study, 250 women with osteoporosis were randomized to 12 months with subcutaneous denosumab 60 mg every 6 months or oral alendronate ...
C-reactive protein predicts inc ...
Summary In a 6-year cohort study of 751 communitydwelling elderly Japanese women, we found that C-reactive protein (CRP) is a significant predictor ...
Bone status in a mouse model of ...
Summary Genetic hemochromatosis is a cause of osteoporosis; mechanisms leading to iron-related bone loss are not fully characterized. We assessed th ...
Hip fracture incidence in Leban ...
Summary Crude incidence rates for hip fractures in individuals aged 50 and above in Lebanon were determined using data from the national hip fractur ...
Relationship between gender, bo ...
Summary The study cohort comprised 196 females and 163 males. Lumbar spine bone mineral density (BMD) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) were acqu ...
Bone loss and impaired fracture ...
Summary Spinal cord injury (SCI) results in impaired fracture healing in mice while leading to significant bone loss. Poor fracture healing followin ...
Fracture prediction and calibra ...
Summary A new Canadian WHO fracture risk assessment (FRAX®) tool to predict 10-year fracture probability was compared with observed 10-year fracture ...
Low-frequency axial ultrasound ...
Summary Axial transmission velocity of a low-frequency first arriving signal (VLF) was assessed in the radius and tibia of 254 females, and compared ...
Low bone mineral density is ass ...
Summary We studied the nature of the relationship between bone mineral density (BMD) and the risk of death among elderly men. BMD was associated wit ...
Predictors of very low adherenc ...
Summary We developed a clinical prediction rule score to predict medication non-adherence for women prescribed osteoporosis treatment. When combined ...
Bone mass in male and female ch ...
Summary Children and adolescents with Down syndrome (DS) have lower levels of bone mass compared with youths without DS. Their sexual dimorphism in ...
A team approach: implementing a ...
Summary The implementation of a multidisciplinary teambased model of care has led to significant increases in identification of patients with osteop ...
Evaluation of FRAX to character ...
Summary The UK FRAX model was evaluated retrospectively in Polish women assessed 11 years previously for fracture risk. Results were compared with f ...
Vitamin D sufficiency is associ ...
Summary Data on the association between vitamin D status and osteoporotic fracture in Asians are sparse.We conducted a 6-year cohort study of 773 co ...
Association between socioeconom ...
Summary For most causes of mortality and morbidity, a socioeconomic gradient exists; however, this systematic review identified limited evidence for ...