Bone health in multiple scleros ...
People who are disabled with multiple sclerosis (MS) may be at increased risk of osteoporosis. This review discusses issues relevant to bone health ...
Validated risk rule using compu ...
Summary Absolute risk assessment is now the preferred approach to guide osteoporosis treatment decisions. Data collected passively during routine he ...
Undertreatment of osteoporosis ...
Summary In this population-based study of more than 2,600 elderly, people with dementia received less preventive treatment for osteoporosis compared ...
Validation of the adherence eva ...
Summary We developed and validated a specific 12-item questionnaire to evaluate adherence to oral antiresorptive medication by post-menopausal osteo ...
Bone structure and turnover in ...
Summary We compared skeletal parameters in type 2 diabetic (T2DM) and non-diabetic postmenopausal women. Bone structure by dual energy x-ray absorpt ...
Arzoxifene versus raloxifene: e ...
Summary Arzoxifene increased bone mineral density and decreased bone turnover to a significantly greater extent than raloxifene. The hot flush incid ...
Associations of total osteocalc ...
Summary In older men, both lower and higher total osteocalcin levels predict increased all-cause mortality, with comparable associations for cardiov ...
Effectiveness of interventions ...
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of primary care interventions to improve the detection and treatment of osteoporosis. Eight electronic ...
Association between passive smo ...
Summary The study investigates an association between phalangeal bone mineral density (BMD) and self-reported passive smoking using data on 15,038 p ...
Severe postpartum osteoporosis ...
We present a 27-year-old woman with hypoparathyroidism following total thyroidectomy for papillary carcinoma, who presented postpartum during lactat ...
Polymorphisms of the peroxisome ...
Summary Stimulation of PPARƒء turns mesenchymal stem cells into adipocytes instead of osteoblasts. We investigated the effect of polymorphisms in th ...
Polymorphisms of the peroxisome ...
Summary Stimulation of PPARƒء turns mesenchymal stem cells into adipocytes instead of osteoblasts. We investigated the effect of polymorphisms in th ...
Differences in structural geome ...
Summary Structural geometric parameters at neck of the proximal femur were obtained using DXA-derived hip structural analysis (APEX 3) and quantitat ...
Impact of bone turnover markers ...
Summary We examined how the use of bone turnover markers and educational information affects persistence of bisphosphonate use in osteoporotic patie ...
Human bone material characteriz ...
Summary The interrelation of calcium and phosphorus was evaluated as a function of bone material quality in femoral heads from male fragility fractu ...
Genetic influence on bone miner ...
Summary Bone mineral density (BMD), a representative marker of osteoporosis risk, is found to be highly heritable in this Korean study, which is ver ...
Renal function and nonvertebral ...
Summary To examine the association between renal function and fracture in multiethnic women, we studied postmenopausal women enrolled in the Women’s ...
Bisphosphonate prescribing, per ...
Summary We studied new users of oral bisphosphonates and found that less than half persisted with therapy for 2 years, and interruptions in use were ...
Estimation of the lifetime risk ...
Summary In Canada in 2008, based on current rates of fracture and mortality, a woman or man at age 50 years will have a projected lifetime risk of f ...
Skeletal findings in children r ...
Summary Eighty children with nephrotic syndrome underwent lumbar spine densitometry and vertebral morphometry soon after glucocorticoid initiation. ...
Treatment satisfaction and pers ...
Summary Women in POSSIBLE US™ who expressed greater treatment satisfaction at study entry were more likely to persist with osteoporosis therapy over ...
Serum 25(OH)D concentrations in ...
Summary This study assesses vitamin D status in Israel. Serum 25(OH)D levels <25 and <50 nmol/L are common in Israel with noted differences between ...
Relationships of muscle strengt ...
Summary This work explores the relationships of muscle strength and areal bone mineral density (aBMD) in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy (CP ...
Pubertal timing and body mass i ...
Summary Childhood body mass index (BMI) gain is linked to hip fracture risk in elderly. In healthy girls, menarcheal age is inversely related to BMI ...
Algorithms can be used to ident ...
Summary Physician-billing claims databases can be used to determine the incidence of fractures in the community. This study tested three algorithms ...