An in vivo comparison of hip st ...
Summary In a population of elderly women, bone crosssectional area (CSA), cross-sectional moment of inertia (CSMI), section modulus (Z), femoral nec ...
High fracture probability with ...
Summary Most patients designated as high risk of fracture using fracture risk assessment tool (FRAXR) with femoral neck bone mineral density (BMD) ( ...
Advancing maternal age is assoc ...
Summary Advancing maternal age has been related to increased risk of fetal death and morbidity, as well as higher fracture risk during childhood, in ...
Performance of comorbidity meas ...
Summary The performance of five comorbidity measures, including the Charlson and Elixhauser indices, was investigated for predicting mortality, hosp ...
Bone health in healthy Indian p ...
Summary One thousand six hundred healthy subjects aged more than 50 years, residing in Delhi, were evaluated for bone mineral metabolic parameters. ...
Seasonal variation of serum 25- ...
Summary Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at risk of osteoporosis. Vitamin D (vitD) deficiency is known as a risk factor of osteopo ...
Seasonal variation of serum 25- ...
Summary Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are at risk of osteoporosis. Vitamin D (vitD) deficiency is known as a risk factor of osteopo ...
Effect of monthly ibandronate o ...
Summary Hip structural analysis (HSA) performed in a subset of participants from the STudy Researching Osteoporosis iN Guys (STRONG) demonstrated th ...
Association between incident an ...
Summary Vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) with densitometric devices uses less radiation than spinal radiography. We assessed risk of new vertebra ...
Calcitonin for treating acute a ...
Vertebral collapse is a common fracture associated with osteoporosis. Subsequent pain may be severe and often requires medications and bed rest. Sev ...
PTH level but not 25 (OH) vitam ...
Summary We assessed the impact of calciotropic hormones on bone loss in 195 elderly subjects. After a median follow up of 4 years, parathyroid hormo ...
UGT2B17 gene deletion associate ...
Summary UGT2B17 is one of the most important enzymes for androgen metabolism. In addition, the UGT2B17 gene is one of the most commonly deleted regi ...
Adiposity and bone health in Sp ...
Summary While the association of lean mass (LM) with bone mass is well understood, the association of fat mass (FM) with bonemass is controversial. ...
Towards a diagnostic and therap ...
Summary The consensus views on osteoporosis in men are reported. Introduction Aworkshop was convened within a meeting on osteoporosis in men to ide ...
High prevalence of vitamin D de ...
Summary In this cross-sectional study, the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency [serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH)D) <50 nmol/L] was 87.8% among Saud ...
Rapid Onset and Sustained Effic ...
Summary The ROSE study compared a once-yearly intravenous dose of zoledronic acid with a once-weekly oral dose of alendronate in postmenopausal wome ...
Beneficial effect of risedronat ...
Summary A 36-month observational study compared the incidence of unaffected side hip fracture in Japanese female osteoporosis patients with a histor ...
Premenopausal women with idiopa ...
Introduction In men, idiopathic osteoporosis (IOP) is often associated with low serum insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1) and reduced bone formation. ...
Assessment of health claims in ...
Summary Health claims for food products in Europe are permitted if the nutrient has been shown to have a beneficial nutritional or physiological eff ...
Changes in first hip fracture r ...
Summary We determined age-standardized first hip fracture rates in British Columbia between 1990 and 2004. We found sex and fracture type rates in k ...
Testing and treatment for osteo ...
Summary Older veterans with acute hip fracture do not receive adequate evaluation and treatment for osteoporosis, irrespective of their age and unde ...
Fracture rate and back pain dur ...
Summary In this observational study in postmenopausal women with severe osteoporosis, the incidence of fractures was decreased during 18 months of t ...
Fracture rate and back pain dur ...
Summary In this observational study in postmenopausal women with severe osteoporosis, the incidence of fractures was decreased during 18 months of t ...
A case of posterior element fra ...
Kummell's disease is a rare, delayed posttraumatic collapse of a vertebral body that can occur several months or even years after an osteoporotic co ...
Development and validation of a ...
Summary The performance of the Sao Paulo Osteoporosis Risk Index (SAPORI) was tested in 1,915 women from the original cohort, Sao Paulo Osteoporosis ...