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Relationship between dietary characteristics and heel quantitative ultrasound parameters in postmenopausal women from the OsteoLaus cohort

open access: yesScientific Reports
The role of dietary patterns in the development of osteoporosis is unclear. The heel quantitative ultrasound (QUS) is a potential alternative to Dual X-Ray Absorptiometry.
A. Lanyan   +6 more
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The doll therapy as a first line treatment for behavioral and psychologic symptoms of dementia in nursing homes residents: a randomized, controlled study

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background Patients living with dementia are severely affected by the development of behavioral and psychologic symptoms (BPSD) which represent a burden for patients and caregivers. The use of psychotropic drugs in the control of BPSD is widely diffused,
Francesca Santagata   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short- and long-term effects of a multi-component physical activity intervention in primary school [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
There is compelling evidence that physical activity has numerous health benefits during childhood and adolescence. Insufficient levels of physical activity on the other hand can consequently affect cardiovascular and bone health, which may result in ...
Meyer, Ursina
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Lack of association of vitamin D receptor BsmI gene polymorphism with bone mineral density in Spanish postmenopausal women [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2015
Osteoporosis is a polygenic disorder that is determined by the effects of several genes, each with relatively modest effects on bone mass. The aim of this study was to determine whether the vitamin D receptor single nucleotide polymorphism BsmI is ...
Jose M. Moran   +6 more
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Myeloma Bone Disease [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Bone and Mineral Research, 2009
Bone disease is a characteristic feature of myeloma and causes devastating side effects that impact patient quality of life and survival. New findings over the last several years have led to a better understanding of the molecular mechanisms regulating bone disease including the understanding that myeloma bone disease results from hyperstimulation of ...
Sanderson, Ralph D, Epstein, Joshua
openaire   +2 more sources

Segmentation of bone structures in 3D CT images based on continuous max- ow optimization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this paper an algorithm to carry out the automatic segmentation of bone structures in 3D CT images has been implemented. Automatic segmentation of bone structures is of special interest for radiologists and surgeons to analyze bone diseases or to ...
Acha Piñero, Begoña   +2 more
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Endogenous musculoskeletal tissue engineering - a focused perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Two major difficulties facing widespread clinical implementation of existing Tissue Engineering (TE) strategies for the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders are (1) the cost, space and time required for ex vivo culture of a patient’s autologous cells ...
Adam, Clayton
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Dengue virus infection in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: A case series and comparative literature review from dengue endemic region

open access: yesSAGE Open Medical Case Reports
This case series describes the wide spectrum of clinical presentation, laboratory findings, and morbidity/mortality associated with dengue fever in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients, treated in a dengue endemic region.
Waseem Shahani   +11 more
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Leonid Borisovich Reznik. Obituary

open access: yesОстеопороз и остеопатии, 2019
The Russian Osteoporosis Association, the editors of the journal Osteoporosis and Osteopathies, regretfully report that on May 26, 2019, a famous Russian doctor, professor, doctor of medical sciences, chief freelance traumatologist of the Omsk region ...
Editorial Board Osteoporosis and Bone Diseases
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Effect of Osteoking on the osteogenic and adipogenic differentiation potential of rat bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells in vitro

open access: yesBMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019
Background Bone damage is a condition that affects the quality of life of patients. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are important for bone repair. Osteoking is a natural compound in traditional Chinese Medicine used to treat bone diseases; however, the ...
Congtao Yu   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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