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Medical Physics, Volume 51, Issue 6, Page 4201-4218, June 2024.Abstract Background Spinal degeneration and vertebral compression fractures are common among the elderly that adversely affect their mobility, quality of life, lung function, and mortality. Assessment of vertebral fractures in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is important due to the high prevalence of osteoporosis and associated vertebral ...
Syed Ahmed Nadeem +4 more
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Associated Changes in Hormonal Status and Skeletal Muscular Tissue in Elderly Female Patients
Mìžnarodnij Endokrinologìčnij Žurnal, 2015 The paper presents the reasons of sarcopenia development in elderly patients — a syndrome with typical progressive and generalized decrease of skeletl muscular mass, strength, and functioning.
V.V. Povorozniuk, N.I. Dzerovych
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Publications of the space physiology and countermeasures program, Musculoskeletal Discipline: 1980-1990 [PDF]
A 10-year cumulative bibliography of publications resulting from research supported by the musculoskeletal discipline of the space physiology and countermeasures program of NASA's Life Sciences Division is provided.
Dickson, Katherine J. +3 more
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The mandibular angle in osteoporotic men [PDF]
, 2011 Objectives: Osteoporosis induces the reduction of bone mass and screening for low bone mineral density (BMD) by dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) has been the current gold standard test to determine osteoporosis.
Cakur, Binali +3 more
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Negative association of acetate with visceral adipose tissue and insulin levels
Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, 2012 Brian T Layden1, Sudha K Yalamanchi1, Thomas MS Wolever2, Andrea Dunaif1, William L Lowe Jr11Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Molecular Medicine (BTL, SKY, AD, WLL), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA ...
Layden BT +4 more
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Quantitative ultrasound and bone health [PDF]
, 2013 Copyright © 2013 Instituto Nacional de Salud PúblicaOpen Access journalThis review of quantitative ultrasound (QUS) and bone health uses the current literature to summarise the clinical and research effectiveness of QUS.
Knapp, Karen M.
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Relation between bone mineral density and serum ferritin levels in patients with thalassemia major
Caspian Journal of Pediatrics, 2016 Background: Thalassemia/haemoglobinopathy is a hereditary disease with increased erythropoiesis and expansion of the bone marrow cavity. Consequently, there is a reduction in trabecular bone tissue resulting in osteopenia/osteoporosis.
Hassan Mahmoodi Nesheli +1 more
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Relation of BMI to a dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry measure of fatness [PDF]
, 2017 Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is a valid technique for measuring the fat, bone and lean (muscle, organs and water) masses of the body. We evaluated relationships of BMI (kg/m2) with independent measurements of fat and lean masses using DXA in ...
Curtin, François +4 more
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Bone mineral content after renal transplantation [PDF]
, 1984 Forearm bone mineral content (BMC), as evaluated by photonabsorption densitometry, was measured in 28 cadaver kidney donor recipients who entered the study 8 weeks postoperatively and were followed up for 18 months.
A Alvestrand +28 more
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Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2012 Os glicocorticoides (GC) são prescritos por praticamente todas as especialidades médicas, e cerca de 0,5% da população geral do Reino Unido utiliza esses medicamentos.
Rosa Maria Rodrigues Pereira +17 more
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