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Feasibility study of SiPM based scintillation detector for dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
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
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Gravity, Calcium, and Bone: Update, 1989 [PDF]
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
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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
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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
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Analysing Osteoporosis Detection: A Comparative Study of CNN and FNN [PDF]
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.
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Comparison of methods for diagnosing sarcopenia in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
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
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The effect of thyroid hormone on bone metabolism and osteoporosis [PDF]
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
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Sarcopenia as a leading component of malignant cachexia syndrome
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
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Anorexia nervosa and nutritional assessment: contribution of body composition measurements [PDF]
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
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The Comparison of Effects of Alendronate and Calcitonin Treatment in Men With Osteoporosis
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
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