The muscle–bone unit of periphe ...
Summary Changes and gender differences in the muscle bone unit at different skeletal sites were investigated during pubertal development. Females ac ...
Adherence and persistence with ...
Summary Adherence to, and persistence with, treatments for osteoporosis are low. Adherence with teriparatide decreases over time. Higher copayments ...
Maternal vitamin D status affec ...
Summary In this prospective study, 87 children were followed up from birth to 14 months with data on maternal vitamin D status during the pregnancy. ...
Effects of COLIA1 polymorphisms ...
Summary One thousand seven hundred seventeen perimenopausal women from the Danish Osteoporosis Prevention Study were genotyped for the -1997G/T, -16 ...
Gene–gene interaction between C ...
Summary We have analysed the association of singlenucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in CD40 and CD40L genes with bone mineral density (BMD) in our wom ...
Oral bisphosphonates and risk o ...
Summary Bisphosphonates have been associated with an increased risk of atrial fibrillation and may thus be associated with an increased risk of isch ...
Multifactorial evaluation and t ...
Summary This study evaluated the cost-effectiveness of multifactorial evaluation and treatment of fall risk factors in community-dwelling older pers ...
Zoledronic acid results in bett ...
Summary This study evaluated the benefits of ZOL versus placebo on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among patients from HORIZON–RFT. At month ...
Impact of smoking on bone miner ...
Summary Our cross-sectional analysis of 1,576 men aged ≥65 years examined smoking effects on bone status. Number of smoking years was associated wit ...
Efficacy and safety of bazedoxi ...
Summary This 6-month study examined the efficacy and safety of bazedoxifene 20 mg in postmenopausal Asian women. Bazedoxifene showed statistically s ...
Relationship between bone miner ...
Summary Surrogate measures of fracture risk, such as effects on bone mineral density, may be of great interest to assess the efficacy of available o ...
The fatigue resistance of rabbi ...
Summary Young adults are at risk of stress fractures. Risk is higher in younger and female individuals. Stress fractures occur due to repeated loadi ...
Effects of HIV infection and an ...
Summary Ritonavir (RTV) is a commonly used antiretroviral associated with bone loss. We show that peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from hu ...
Alteration of vitamin D metabol ...
Summary This study aimed to delineate the mechanism involved in type 1 diabetes-induced bone loss. The results revealed the alteration of vitamin D ...
Dopaminergic drugs and the risk ...
Summary The effect of dopaminergic medication on the risk of hip/femur fractures is not clear. Our results showed a nearly twofold increased risk of ...
Increasing age- and sex-specifi ...
Summary This study, characterising the incidence of hip fracture in Mexico, showed that age- and sex-specific rates increased between 2000 and 2006. ...
Oral bisphosphonates are associ ...
Summary In a study of 2005 institutionalized older people, use of oral bisphosphonates was associated with a 27% reduction in risk of death compared ...
Dietary patterns of antioxidant ...
Summary Recent studies show that antioxidants may reduce the risk of osteoporosis. This study showed the associations of bone mineral density with d ...
Safety and tolerability of baze ...
Summary Findings from this 5-year phase 3 study of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis showed that bazedoxifene was associated with an overall fa ...
Use of proton pump inhibitors a ...
Summary Previous studies evaluated the association between proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use and subsequent fracture risk, but they showed ambiguous r ...
Quantitative ultrasound and rad ...
Summary We evaluated the ability of heel quantitative ultrasound (QUS) and metacarpal radiographic absorptiometry (RA) to identify subjects with ver ...
Catechin stimulates osteogenesi ...
Summary Using human mesenchymal stem cells, we identified catechin from a panel of herbal ingredients and Chinese traditional compounds with the str ...
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyp ...
Summary Radiographs and spinal bone mineral density (BMD) were evaluated from 342 elderly men regarding possible effects of diffuse idiopathic skele ...
Sustained skeletal benefit from ...
Summary Preliminary prospective, longitudinal results suggest that pre-menarcheal exposure to artistic gymnastics is associated with greater radius ...
Prevalence of vertebral fractur ...
Summary The prevalence of vertebral fractures on routine chest radiographs of elderly Caucasian women was only 1.3 times higher than in African Amer ...