BMC Research Notes, 2023 Objective The class II transactivator (CIITA), encoded by the CIITA gene, controls expression of immune response regulators, which affect bone homeostasis. Previously, we investigated a functional CIITA polymorphism in elderly women.
Vivi FH Jensen +5 more
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Biomechanical Computed Tomography analysis (BCT) for clinical assessment of osteoporosis. [PDF]
, 2020 The surgeon general of the USA defines osteoporosis as "a skeletal disorder characterized by compromised bone strength, predisposing to an increased risk of fracture." Measuring bone strength, Biomechanical Computed Tomography analysis (BCT), namely ...
Bouxsein, ML +6 more
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Change in bone mineral density in post menopausal women with rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
, 2013 Introduction: Low bone mass is a serious complication of post menopausal women with rheumatoid arthritis. We determined the Change in Bone Mineral Density in postmenopausal women with rheumatoid arthritis.
Aghaei, M. +9 more
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Scientific Reports, 2017 There is conflicting evidence on the favorable effects of vitamin D supplementation on metabolic profile in Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients and this might be due to genetic variations in vitamin D receptors (VDRs). Thus, we studied the metabolic
Nasser M. Al-Daghri +8 more
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Is there a role for vitamin C in preventing osteoporosis and fractures?:A review of the potential underlying mechanisms and current epidemiological evidence [PDF]
, 2014 Osteoporosis and related fractures are a major global health issue, but there are few preventative strategies. Previously reported associations between higher intakes of fruits and vegetables and skeletal health have been suggested to be partly ...
Ailsa A. Welch +23 more
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Human Bone Typing Using Quantitative Cone-Beam Computed Tomography
International Dental Journal, 2023 Introduction: Bone typing is crucial to enable the choice of a suitable implant, the surgical technique, and the evaluation of the clinical outcome. Currently, bone typing is assessed subjectively by the surgeon.
Hairong Huang +3 more
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Recommendations for The Conduct of Economic Evaluations in Osteoporosis: Outcomes of An Experts’ Consensus Meeting Organized by The European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases (ESCEO) And the US Branch of The International Osteoporosis Foundation [PDF]
, 2019 Summary Economic evaluations are increasingly used to assess the value of health interventions, but variable quality and heterogeneity limit the use of these evaluations by decision-makers.
Adachi, J.D. +26 more
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Relationship Between Oral Health and Clinical Osteoporosis Among Hospitalized Patients with and Without Diabetes [PDF]
, 2020 Objective: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with poor oral health and osteoporosis (OP). The aim of this study was to assess the relationship between OP, periodontal disease (PD), and other dental and health outcomes in a cohort of hospitalized ...
Allenback, Gayle +4 more
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A suggested prototype for assessing bone health [PDF]
, 2015 Background- Osteoporosis is becoming a health concern worldwide. Considering the fact that prevention plays an important role in reducing the burden of this silent disease and in view of the limited resources available, many countries have adopted ...
Aghaei Meybodi, H.-D. +17 more
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Knowledge-based best of breed approach for automated detection of clinical events based on German free text digital hospital discharge letters [PDF]
, 2019 OBJECTIVES: The secondary use of medical data contained in electronic medical records, such as hospital discharge letters, is a valuable resource for the improvement of clinical care (e.g. in terms of medication safety) or for research purposes. However,
Demuth, Ilja +4 more
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