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Assessment of Bone Mineral Density in Osteoporosis

Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2015
Osteoporosis is a common and silent disease characterized by low bone mass, microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue and increased risk of fracture. However, it can be prevented, diagnosed and treated before fractures occur.
Dilşad Sindel, Gülşah Gula
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Causal relationship between bone mineral density and intervertebral disc degeneration: a univariate and multivariable mendelian randomization study

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Although previous studies have suggested a possible association between bone mineral density (BMD) and intervertebral disc degeneration (IDD), the causal relationship between them remains unclear.
Luming Li, Dawei Li, Ziming Geng, Zhenxin Huo, Yuxiang Kang, Xiangxiang Guo, Bing Yuan, Baoshan Xu, Tao Wang   +8 more
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Practice of martial arts and bone mineral density in adolescents of both sexes

Revista Paulista de Pediatria, 2016
Objective: The purpose of this study was to analyze the relationship between martial arts practice (judo, karate and kung-fu) and bone mineral density in adolescents.
Igor Hideki Ito, Alessandra Madia Mantovani, Ricardo Ribeiro Agostinete, Paulo Costa Junior, Edner Fernando Zanuto, Diego Giulliano Destro Christofaro, Luis Pedro Ribeiro, Rômulo Araújo Fernandes   +7 more
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LOW BONE MINERAL DENSITY IN BRAZILIAN PATIENTS AT DIAGNOSIS OF CELIAC DISEASE

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2015
BackgroundLow bone mineral density is considered an extra-intestinal manifestation of celiac disease with reduced bone mass, increased bone fragility, and risk of fractures. Celiac disease is considered a condition at high risk for secondary osteoporosis
Joyce Timmermans Pires da SILVA, Renato M NISIHARA, Luís Roberto KOTZE, Márcia OLANDOSKI, Lorete Maria da Silva KOTZE   +4 more
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Effect of Three-year Multi-Component Exercise Training on Bone Mineral Density and Content in a Postmenopausal Woman with Osteoporosis: A Case Report

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2015
The purpose of the present study was to examine the effect of 3-years of moderate multi-component exercise training on bone mineral density and bone mineral content in a female subject with osteoporosis.
Farzaneh Movaseghi, Heydar Sadeghi
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Effect of genetic polymorphisms of aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 on the efficacy of intermittent parathyroid hormone treatment and bone mineral density: A retrospective multicenter study

Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia
Objectives: In a mouse model, aldehyde dehydrogenase 2 (ALDH2) knockout resulted in lower bone mineral density; however, higher parathyroid hormone receptor expression than wild-type mice.
Hinako Obara, Takafumi Tajima, Manabu Tsukamoto, Yoshiaki Yamanaka, Hitoshi Suzuki, Masato Nagashima, Satoshi Nishida, Satoshi Ikeda, Kazumichi Maekawa, Akinori Sakai   +9 more
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Bone mineral density: review

Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science, 2006
ICL Almeida Paz, LDG Bruno
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The Effect of FRAX on the Prediction of Osteoporotic Fractures in Urban Middle-aged and Elderly Healthy Chinese Adults

Clinics
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to analyze the applicability of a fracture risk assessment tool for the prediction of osteoporotic fractures in middle-aged and elderly healthy Chinese adults.
Jun Wang, Xuejun Wang, Zhen Fang, Nanjia Lu, Liyuan Han   +4 more
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Spinal Deformity, Dorsal Kyphosis and Bone Mineral Density

Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2003
It has been show that spine deformity index is a better indicator of the functional capacity of the osteoporotic patient than the number of vertebral fractures.
Banu Kuran
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Comparative cross-sectional study of optimal screw positioning in the talus during arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis: a computed tomography-based analysis of talar bone density

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background To achieve successful osteosynthesis during arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis, increased stability and compression pressure during fixation are needed.
Satoshi Kamijo, Tsukasa Kumai, Yasuhito Tanaka   +2 more
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