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Bone health in adults with non‐ambulatory neuromuscular disorders: scoping review of risk factors, diagnosis and management

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Non‐ambulatory adults have an increased risk of osteoporosis and fractures due to reduced weight‐bearing and diminished neuromuscular stimulation, resulting in substantial morbidity and mortality. Aims This scoping review aimed to systematically evaluate risk factors, diagnostic indicators and management strategies for optimising ...
Thomas Bailey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Availability and use of dual energy X‐ray absorptiometry (DXA) and bio‐impedance analysis (BIA) for the evaluation of sarcopenia by Belgian and Latin American geriatricians [PDF]

open access: gold, 2014
Everardo Treviño-Aguirre   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Intestinal transplantation in Australia: Progress, challenges and future directions

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Intestinal transplant is a rare procedure reserved for patients with intestinal failure who cannot be sustained on total parenteral nutrition due to severe, life‐threatening complications. This study aims to describe the activity and outcomes of intestinal transplantation undertaken in Australia.
Brooke Chapman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantitative ultrasound and dual-energy x ray absorptiometry in bone status assessment of ex-preterm infants

open access: yes, 2008
Preterm infants are at increased risk of low bone mass. Quantitative ultrasound (QUS) is a non-invasive method for assessment of bone status. The application of QUS in a cohort of ex-preterm infants was investigated.
M.L. Gianni   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Osteoporosis and Periodontitis: Two‐Way Epidemiological and Mechanistic Evidence

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This review investigates the main mechanistic pathways connecting local periodontitis to systemic osteoporosis. Seven interconnected mechanisms are identified. ABSTRACT Osteoporosis and periodontitis are highly prevalent, chronic inflammatory diseases that constitute a major global health burden.
Jia Chang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Torsional strength estimates of femoral diaphyses with endosteal lytic lesions: Dual‐energy x‐ray absorptiometry study [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2007
Douglas D. Robertson   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry in Morphological Asymmetry Assessment among Field Hockey Players

open access: yes, 2010
Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry in Morphological Asymmetry Assessment among Field Hockey Players Every sports discipline is characterized by specific movements which are symmetric or asymmetric.
Magdalena Krzykała
core   +1 more source

Associations Between Body Composition and Metabolic Health in Children With Obesity

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Childhood obesity is an increasing public health problem with heterogeneous metabolic health outcomes. In children, distinguishing differences in body composition between individuals with metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) and those with metabolic syndrome (MS) may be useful for understanding the impact of body composition on metabolic health.
Desiree Lopez‐Gonzalez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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