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Journal of Osteoporosis, 2013 The Osteoporosis Self-assessment Tool (OST) is a clinical instrument designed to select patients at risk of osteoporosis, who would benefit from a bone mineral density measurement. The OST only takes into account the age and weight of the subject. It was
Fernando D. Saraví
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Bolʹ, Sustavy, Pozvonočnik, 2013 40 women aged 50–60 years were examined by ultrasonic and X-ray densitometry to assess bone mineral density. For the diagnosis of osteoporosis and osteopenia and the administration of appropriate therapy it is necessary to measure bone density by X-ray ...
D.Sh. Azizova +2 more
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Journal of Osteoporosis, 2013 Weight-bearing and resistance physical activities are recommended for osteoporosis prevention, but it is unclear whether an intensity level above current recommendations has a positive effect on adult premenopausal women.
Fernando D. Saraví, Fabiana Sayegh
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Detection of aortic calcification during vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) compared to digital radiography. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2007 BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular disease is the most common cause of mortality among post-menopausal women. Our objective was to determine whether or not lateral spine images obtained on a bone densitometer to detect prevalent vertebral fracture can also ...
John T Schousboe +2 more
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An Audit of Bone Mineral Density and Associated Factors in Patients with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 Introduction: Osteoporosis is a major global health problem and is commonly observed with lumbar stenosis in older people. It is stated that osteoporosis may cause progressive spinal deformities and stenosis in elderly patients.
Arash Rahbar +2 more
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Bolʹ, Sustavy, Pozvonočnik, 2014 The work presents modern view on the use of the different non-invasive methods aimed at assessment of the structural and functional state of bone, in particular X-ray densitometry, in patients with osteogenesis imperfecta.
Yu.M. Guk +4 more
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Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2022 Background. Reverse arthroplasty is an effective method of treating severe injuries and diseases of the shoulder joint. In cases of severe osteoporosis, defects and deformities of the glenoid, there are risks of incorrect installation and instability of ...
G. A. Kesyan +5 more
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Journal of Osteoporosis, 2012 A validated ovine model of osteoporosis achieves severe bone loss in a relatively short period. This study investigated if osteoporotic features persist in this model after cessation of corticosteroid administration. Methods.
Mohammad-Reza Zarrinkalam +3 more
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Advances in the evaluation of bone health in kidney transplant patients
Nefrología (English Edition), 2018 Bone disease related to chronic kidney disease and, particularly, to kidney transplant patients is a common cause or morbidity and mortality, especially due to a higher risk of osteoporotic fractures. Despite the fact that this has been known for decades,
María José Pérez-Sáez +3 more
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Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2011 Background The study was planned to assess effect of physical exercise on bone remodeling in type I diabetics with osteopenia. Methods Twenty-four type I diabetes mellitus (DM1) with osteopenia (10 females and 14 males) were compared to thirty-eight age-
Elhabashy Safinaz A +4 more
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