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Sarcopenia and Osteoporosis: Two Sides of the Same Coin

open access: yesIndian Spine Journal
Osteosarcopenia is a condition characterized by the coexistence of both osteoporosis and sarcopenia. It is more prevalent in aging populations.
Abhijith Anil   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Muscle Strength and Power Changes With Gender‐Affirming Hormone Therapy

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Androgen receptors are highly expressed in upper body muscles, but changes in maximal muscle strength and power in major upper body muscles have not been investigated during gender‐affirming hormone therapy (GAHT). Objective To assess prospective changes in maximal muscle strength and muscle power from before and after 1 year of ...
Mathilde Kamp Nørlund   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pattern of use of DXA scans in men: a cross-sectional, population-based study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Osteoporosis in men is underdiagnosed. The use of dual-emission X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) was evaluated in almost 5,000 men aged 60-74 years. DXA was infrequent, despite the presence of multiple risk factors for osteoporosis and a high FRAX score. There
Abrahamsen, B   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Low Free Testosterone Is Independently Associated With Long‐Term Mortality in Men With Chronic Spinal Cord Injury

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Testosterone deficiency is highly prevalent in men with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) and is associated with obesity, sarcopenia, systemic inflammation, and metabolic dysfunction. However, the independent prognostic role of low testosterone in long‐term mortality in this population remains unclear.
D. Tienforti   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The accuracy and precision of DXA for assessing body composition in team sport athletes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This study determined the precision of pencil and fan beam dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) devices for assessing body composition in professional Australian Football players.
Coutts, AJA   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Obesity in Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Mechanisms, Complications and Management

open access: yesClinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CCAH) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder primarily caused by 21‐hydroxylase deficiency. Although the survival rate of patients has significantly improved with glucocorticoid replacement therapy, long‐term use of supraphysiological doses and multiple factors inherent to the disease itself have led
Jialin Mu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of women reproductive factors on heel QUS parameters and comparison with BMD of femoral neck

open access: yesPayesh, 2004
Objective(s): To study of the effects of women reproductive factors on heel QUS parameters and comparison of it with BMD of femoral neck in normal women of Tehran.
Hamidi Z   +5 more
doaj  

Musculoskeletal health among adults with cerebral palsy: A systematic review

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To describe the burden of, and investigate prognostic factors for, osteoarthritis, osteopenia and/or osteoporosis, spondylosis, and fracture, and to investigate the effectiveness of protocols for monitoring musculoskeletal disorders and interventions for managing osteoarthritis in adults with cerebral palsy (CP).
Jennifer M. Ryan   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of iNSiGHT VET DXA (Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry) for assessing body composition in obese rats fed with high fat diet: a follow-up study of diet induced obesity model for 8 weeks

open access: yesLaboratory Animal Research, 2019
We examined the precision, accuracy, and capability of detecting changes of Dual-Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DXA) for the measurements of total-body weight (TBW), total-body fat weight (TBFW), and total-body lean weight (TBLW) in an 8-week follow-up ...
Jungyun Yeu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased proliferation in dxavu463 mutant kidney and liver. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
(A) PCNA staining in the kidney and liver of wild type (top) and type III dxa mutant (bottom). Yellow lines indicate kidneys. DAPI (blue) was used for nuclei staining. (B) PCNA positive cells were counted from three different WT, dxa mutant and rapamycin
Robert P. Carson (421654)   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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