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Feasibility study of SiPM based scintillation detector for dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

open access: yesNuclear Engineering and Technology, 2020
Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is the noninvasive method to diagnose osteoporosis disease characterized by low bone mass and deterioration of bone tissue.
Chanwoo Park   +5 more
doaj  

Gravity, Calcium, and Bone: Update, 1989 [PDF]

open access: yes
Some of the results of recent short-term flights and ground-based experiments that have contributed new insights into skeletal adaptation, calcium metabolism, and growth processes in 0 g, are highlighted.
Arnaud, Sara B., Morey-Holton, Emily
core   +1 more source

The comparison of effects of alendronate and raloxifene treatment in postmenauposal women with osteoporosis - Original Investigation

open access: yesTürk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2005
This study was performed to compare and to research the effects of raloxifene and alendronate for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis women. Thirty two women with postmenopausal osteoporosis (raloxifene group:16 patients, alendronate group: 16 ...
Gülcan Gürer   +4 more
doaj  

Methods for nurses to measure body composition Métodos en enfermería para la medición de la composición corporal Métodos de enfermagem para a medição da composição corporal

open access: yesRevista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 2011
Among the methods available for assessing body composition, traditional methods like hydrodensitometry and skin-fold measurements are well known. In this review, we focus on the impedance and interactance methods, which use systems that are usually ...
Jose Maria Moran   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysing Osteoporosis Detection: A Comparative Study of CNN and FNN [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Osteoporosis causes progressive loss of bone density and strength, causing a more elevated risk of fracture than in normal healthy bones. It is estimated that some 1 in 3 women and 1 in 5 men over the age of 50 will experience osteoporotic fractures, which poses osteoporosis as an important public health problem worldwide.
arxiv  

Comparison of methods for diagnosing sarcopenia in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

open access: yesBolʹ, Sustavy, Pozvonočnik
Background. Sarcopenia in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) occurs in connection with the chronic inflammatory process, hormonal therapy, and limitation of physical activity due to pain syndrome.
I. Stoika   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of thyroid hormone on bone metabolism and osteoporosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Thyrotoxicosis has long been known to accelerate bone turnover and thus increase the risk for developing osteoporosis, especially in peri- and postmenopausal women. Increasingly sophisticated tests of thyroid function have indicated that minor degrees of
Kung, AWC
core  

Sarcopenia as a leading component of malignant cachexia syndrome

open access: yesРоссийский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии, 2012
The aim of review. To analyze cumulative data of the global literature on skeletal musculature depletion or sarcopenia, in development of malignant cachexia syndrome, as well as diagnostics and clinical value of this state.Original points.
V. K. Lyadov   +2 more
doaj  

Anorexia nervosa and nutritional assessment: contribution of body composition measurements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The psychiatric condition of patients suffering from anorexia nervosa (AN) is affected by their nutritional status. An optimal assessment of the nutritional status of patients is fundamental in understanding the relationship between malnutrition and the ...
Godart, Nathalie   +3 more
core  

The Comparison of Effects of Alendronate and Calcitonin Treatment in Men With Osteoporosis

open access: yesTürk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2004
In recent years, there has been a dramatic increase in research investigating the epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of osteoporosis and fragility fractures in men.
Gülcan Gürer   +2 more
doaj  

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