Conflicting trends in fall-rela ...
Summary Despite advances in prevention, fall-related hospitalisation rates among older people are still increasing. Rates between 1998/1999 and 2008 ...
Relationships of percent body f ...
Summary We examined ethnic difference in the association of body fat and trunk fat with bone mineral density (BMD) among Chinese, white, and black s ...
Alendronate is more effective t ...
Summary A randomized controlled trial was performed to compare the short-term effects of alendronate (ALN) and ECT on pain and quality of life (QOL) ...
Alendronate is more effective t ...
Summary A randomized controlled trial was performed to compare the short-term effects of alendronate (ALN) and ECT on pain and quality of life (QOL) ...
Sustained efficacy and safety o ...
Summary In this 2-year extension of a 3-year study, bazedoxifene showed sustained efficacy in preventing new vertebral fractures in postmenopausal w ...
Omentin-1 exerts bone-sparing e ...
Summary Omentin-1 inhibited osteoblast differentiation in vitro. In co-culture systems of osteoblasts and osteoclast precursors, omentin-1 reduced o ...
Predictors of new and severe ve ...
Summary We examined prevalent and recent vertebral fractures in 1 year as predictors of new vertebral fractures over subsequent 2 years using data f ...
Multi-site bone ultrasound meas ...
Summary About 75% of patients suffering from osteoporosis are not diagnosed. This study describes a multi-site bone ultrasound method for osteoporos ...
Exercise and fractures in postm ...
Summary This trial is the first exercise study that focuses on fracture incidence as a primary study endpoint. Although we marginally failed to dete ...
Incidence of hip fracture and p ...
Summary The incidence of hip fractures in Turkey increased markedly from that reported in 1988/1989 so that FRAX® models for Turkey should be revise ...
The direct cost of acute hip fr ...
Summary Data on the true acute care costs of hip fractures for patients admitted from care homes are limited. Detailed costing analysis was undertak ...
Predicting EQ-5D-US and SF-6D s ...
Summary Linear regression was applied to data from 275 persons with osteoporosis-related fracture to estimate EQ- 5D-US and SF-6D health state value ...
The rate of hip osteoarthritis ...
Summary We found no difference in the rate of radiological hip osteoarthritis in the injured hip when comparing 349 patients with proximal femoral f ...
Risk factors for fracture in el ...
Summary Risk factors for fractures were assessed in a random sample of 4,696 elderly men followed for 5.4 years. Results highlighted the importance ...
Does increased sunlight exposur ...
Summary Sunlight exposure by improving vitamin D status could be a simple public health strategy in reducing falls among frail elder people. In a ra ...
Osteoporotic changes of subchon ...
Summary Subchondral trabecular bone structure was analyzed in knee osteoarthritis (OA) patients using 3-T MRI to investigate structural features of ...
The association between serum o ...
Summary The association between serum osteocalcin levels and metabolic syndrome (MS) in Korean individuals was investigated. Serum osteocalcin level ...
Bone mineral density enhances u ...
Summary This prospective study aimed to determine the risk factors and the 10-year probability of osteoporotic fracture in Southern Chinese men. The ...
The anti-tumor agent sagopilone ...
Summary Sagopilone, a fully synthetic epothilone and very potent anti-tumor agent, has proved to be efficient in inhibiting bone destruction and tum ...
The anti-tumor agent sagopilone ...
Summary Sagopilone, a fully synthetic epothilone and very potent anti-tumor agent, has proved to be efficient in inhibiting bone destruction and tum ...
Impact of a centralized osteopo ...
Summary We conducted a cluster randomized trial evaluating the effect of a centralized coordinator who identifies and follows up with fracture patie ...
Prevalence of osteoporosis amon ...
Summary In this prospective study, we measured bone mineral density (BMD) in 1,041 cancer patients undergoing an oncological rehabilitation program ...
Response to “Effects of Vitamin ...
We would like to thank Maria Fusaro and colleagues for their suggestion that habitual intake of natto may have a beneficial effect on vascular healt ...
Circulating osteocalcin level i ...
Summary In agreement with the results of animal studies, the plasma osteocalcin level is positively associated with improved glucose tolerance and i ...
Sclerostin levels during growth ...
Summary Serum sclerostin levels are associated with cortical porosity, suggesting that changes in sclerostin production during growth may play a rol ...