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Associations of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity With Frailty Over Five Years of Follow‐up

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate whether rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity is associated with frailty both in cross‐section and longitudinally. Methods Participants within the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis (VARA) registry enrolled from 2003 to 2022 were included.
Courtney N. Loecker   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chitosan in viscosupplementation: in vivo effect on rabbit subchondral bone

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2017
Background To investigate the effect of intra-articular injection of Chitosan (Cs) added to hyaluronic acid (HA) on subchondral bone during osteoarthritis (OA), microarchitectural parameters and mineral density were measured in a rabbit model of early OA.
R. Rieger   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of physical activity on incidence of osteoporotic fractures - a review

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2021
Introduction and purpose: The purpose od this study is to describe influence of participating in sporting activities on health of the bones. Osteoporosis is a disease of elderly people in which bone mineral density lowers. Physical activity was reported
Paweł Oszczędłowski   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Osteopaenia - a marker of low bone mass and fracture risk

open access: yes, 2013
Areal bone mineral density is commonly categorised into normal bone mineral density, osteopaenia and osteoporosis on the basis of nominal thresholds recommended by the World Health Organization.
Kotowicz, M.A., Pasco, J.A.
core   +1 more source

Association Between the Female Athlete Triad and Endothelial Dysfunction in Dancers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: To determine the prevalence of the 3 components of the female athlete triad [disordered eating, menstrual dysfunction, low bone mineral density (BMD)] and their relationships with brachial artery flow-mediated dilation in professional dancers.
Gutterman, David D.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Incorporation of Selenium into Sol–Gel‐Derived Bioactive Glass: Influence on Glass Structure, Bioactivity, and its Selective Cytotoxicity

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Selenium was incorporated into a sol–gel‐derived bioactive glass to enable sustained therapeutic ion release. The selenium‐containing glass preserved bioactivity while selectively inducing cytotoxicity in osteosarcoma cells and maintaining osteoblastic viability.
Breno Rocha Barrioni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Nutritional Intervention on Bone Mineral Density among Women Aged 30-50 Years in South India

open access: yesNational Journal of Community Medicine
Introduction: By 2050, low bone mineral density in women is expected to increase by 40% globally, considerably increasing the burden of osteoporosis in future generations, which necessitates greater focus on preventive measures. Hence, it was planned to
Silpa Chintham
doaj   +1 more source

Micro-CT Characterization of Human Trabecular Bone in Osteogenesis Imperfecta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a genetic syndrome affecting collagen synthesis and assembly. Its symptoms vary widely but commonly include bone fragility, reduced stature, and bone deformity.
Albert, Carolyne   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of Vibration Analysis to Assess Bone Mineral Density in Children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The effectiveness of vibration analysis to assess bone mineral density (BMD) in children with suspected reduction in bone density was studied. A system was designed that measured the ulna's vibration responses in vivo.
Bishop, Nicolas J   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Natural Bone‐Derived Ceramic Scaffolds Functionalized with Chitosan‐Gold, Chitosan‐Magnesium, and Chitosan‐Zinc for Enhanced Antibacterial Activity

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study reports the development of antibacterial ceramic scaffolds derived from natural bovine bone. The bones were processed through sequential boiling and hydrogen peroxide treatment to remove organic matter, producing porous, mineral‐rich scaffolds.
Mohamad Hassan Taherian   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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