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Effect of regression to the mean on decision making in health care [PDF]

, 2003
Knowledge of regression to the mean can help with everything from interpreting test results to improving your career prospects.
Morton, V, Torgerson, D J
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Clinical Practice Patterns in Bone Health Assessment and Management in Endogenous Cushing's Syndrome

Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Skeletal fragility is a common complication of endogenous Cushing's Syndrome (CS), although specific guidelines for managing bone health are lacking. This study aimed to assess clinicians' current engagement with bone health assessment and management in patients with endogenous CS. Design Retrospective‐cohort design. Patients Seventy‐
Preeshila Behary, Dinushan Raveendran, Ramesh Nair, Aimee Di Marco, Debbie Papadopoulou, Florian Wernig, Ali Abbara, Karim Meeran, Niamh Martin, Jeremy Cox, Alexander N. Comninos   +10 more
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Risk factor identification and prevention of osteoporosis in the primary care setting [PDF]

, 2006
On one of her visits, MB Borg, a 54 year old lady, showed concern about her risk of developing osteoporosis. Lately, she had been listening to a series of radio and TV programmes on this matter where particular emphasis was put on bone density scans. She
De Gabriele, Patricia
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Cardiovascular effects of calcium supplementation [PDF]

, 2011
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Avenell, A., Bolland, M. J., Grey, A., Reid, I. R.   +3 more
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Impregnation of bone chips with alendronate and cefazolin, combined with demineralized bone matrix: a bone chamber study in goats

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2012
Background Bone grafts from bone banks might be mixed with bisphosphonates to inhibit the osteoclastic response. This inhibition prevents the osteoclasts to resorb the allograft bone before new bone has been formed by the osteoblasts, which might prevent
Mathijssen Nina MC, Hannink Gerjon, Pilot Peter, Schreurs B Wim, Bloem Rolf M, Buma Pieter   +5 more
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Supplement With Calcium or Alendronate Suppresses Osteopenia Due to Long Term Rabeprazole Treatment in Female Mice: Influence on Bone TRAP and Osteopontin Levels

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020
Background and PurposeRabeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPIs) is much endorsed to patients with increased gastric acidity. PPIs were accused to have osteoporotic effects on patients who chronically use them. The point of the current investigation was
Aly A.M. Shaalan, Aly A.M. Shaalan, Mohamed El-Sherbiny, Mohamed El-Sherbiny, Taghrid B. El-Abaseri, Mohamed Z. Shoaeir, Tarek M. Abdel-Aziz, Magda I. Mohamed, Sawsan A. Zaitone, Sawsan A. Zaitone, Hala M. F. Mohammad, Hala M. F. Mohammad   +11 more
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Capacity for and Utilization of Dual‐Energy X‐Ray Absorptiometry Within the Veterans Health Administration

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
DXA Utilization Among Veterans Aged ≥ 50 years by Facility‐Reported DXA Capacity.
Heather Davila, Kimberly D. McCoy, Michelle A. Mengeling, Radhika R. Narla, Melissa J. A. Steffen, Karla L. Miller, Samantha L. Solimeo   +6 more
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Effect of calcium supplements on risk of myocardial infarction and cardiovascular events : meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2010
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Avenell, Alison, Baron, John A, Bolland, Mark J, Gamble, Greg D, Grey, Andrew, MacLennan, Graeme S, Reid, Ian R   +6 more
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Combined Treatment of Alendronate and Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound (LIPUS) Increases Bone Mineral Density at the Cancellous Bone Osteotomy Site in Aged Rats: A Preliminary Study.

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2011
Introduction: During fracture healing, alendronate encourages callus volume by inhibiting bone resorption, whereas low-intensity pulsed ultrasound (LIPUS) enhances bone regeneration by promoting an anabolic response.
H Aonuma, N Miyakoshi, Y Kasukawa, K Kamo, H Sasaki, H Tsuchie, T Segawa, Y Shimada   +7 more
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The Effect of Vitamin D3 Supplementation on the Risk of Falls in a General Population—The Finnish Vitamin D Trial

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The impact of vitamin D on fall incidence remains controversial. We studied the effect of 5 years of vitamin D3 supplementation on the risk of falls in a double‐blind, placebo‐controlled randomized trial with generally healthy, community‐dwelling men and women in Finland.
Toni Rikkonen, Sari Hantunen, Heikki Kröger, Christel Lamberg‐Allardt, JoAnn E. Manson, Tarja Nurmi, Marjo Tuppurainen, Ari Voutilainen, Tomi‐Pekka Tuomainen, Jyrki K. Virtanen   +9 more
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