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Do Additional Clinical Risk Factors Improve the Performance of Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX) Among Postmenopausal Women? Findings From the Women's Health Initiative Observational Study and Clinical Trials

JBMR Plus, 2019
The ability of the fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX) to discriminate between women who do and do not experience major osteoporotic fractures (MOFs) is suboptimal. Adding common clinical risk factors may improve discrimination.
Carolyn J Crandall, Joseph Larson, Jane A Cauley, John T Schousboe, Andrea Z LaCroix, John A Robbins, Nelson B Watts, Kristine E Ensrud   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between trabecular bone score, 10-year probability risk for fracture, and vertebral fractures in rheumatoid arthritis

Bone Reports
Objectives: The aim was to assess the association and predictive value of trabecular bone score (TBS), fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX), and TBS-adjusted FRAX with prevalent vertebral fractures (VFs) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA ...
Houssam Boutaibi, Hamida Azzouzi, Fadoua Chennouf, Linda Ichchou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

10-year fracture risk (FRAX®), mineral bone density and trabecular bone index in women with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Медицинский совет, 2019
The aim of the study was to assess the 10-year risk of fractures (FRAX®), taking into account the values of bone mineral density (BMD) and trabecular bone index (TBI) in a population sample of women over 55 years of age with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2)
E. S. Mazurenko, O. D. Rymar, L. V. Scherbakova, Y. V. Khrapova, M. P. Isayeva, I. V. Munts, J. Hubacek, M. Bobak, S. K. Malutina   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consensus Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Treat-To-Target Management of Osteoporosis in Chronic Kidney Disease Stages G4-G5D and Post-transplantation: An Initiative of Egyptian Academy of Bone Health

Kidney Diseases, 2022
Objective: The aim of this study was to reach a consensus on an updated version of the recommendations for the diagnosis and Treat-to-Target management of osteoporosis that is effective and safe for individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD) G4-G5D ...
Yasser El Miedany, Naglaa Ali Gadallah, Eman Sarhan, Mathias Toth, Mona Mansour Hasab El Naby, Mohamed Elwy, Sahar Ganeb, Maha El Gaafary, Mohamed Mortada, Samah Ismail Nasef, Nevine Mohannad, Safaa Ali Mahran, Mohammed Hassan Abu-Zaid, Mervat Eissa, Waleed Hassan, Basma M Medhat, Rasha Ghaleb, Samar Abdelhamed Tabra, Heba Gamal Saber, Rehab Ali Ibrahim, Sally Saber, Salwa Galal   +21 more
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Screening for bone health in older people with HIV: Uptake and outcomes from a large UK outpatient HIV service

HIV Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Bone health is negatively affected in people with HIV, and the risks of osteoporosis and fragility fractures are increased. The objective of this study was to describe the characteristics of those accessing bone health screening and identify factors associated with osteoporosis.
Rhys Nicholas, Kate Alford, Colin Fitzpatrick, Jaime Vera   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the fracture risk assessment tool for determining bone disease and the impact of secondary causes of osteoporosis in people living with HIV

HIV Research & Clinical Practice, 2020
Background Among HIV-infected individuals, screening for bone disease is encouraged to assess reversible risk factors and plan therapeutic interventions.
Pilar Vizcarra, Juan Gallego, María J. Vivancos, Walter A. Sifuentes, María Llop, José L. Casado   +5 more
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Optimized calculator for a qualitative risk assessment of osteoporotic fractures for the population of Moscow

Digital Diagnostics, 2023
BACKGROUND: The FRAX tool (a 10-year fracture risk assessment) is recommended to diagnose osteoporosis and optimize the number of patients who need to undergo X-ray densitometry.
Zlata R. Artyukova, Nikita D. Kudryavtsev, Egor O. Ikryannikov, Anna V. Titova, Maksim K. Balashov, Alexey V. Petraikin   +5 more
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Menopause and comorbidity assessment in cisgender women living with HIV in Victoria: A clinic record review of women seen at three tertiary centres in Melbourne, Australia

HIV Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Data on women ageing with HIV in Australia are limited, particularly regarding those in midlife and experiencing menopause. The aim of this study is to describe the demographic characteristics of cisgender women living with HIV who attend the Alfred Hospital, Monash Medical Centre and Melbourne Sexual Health Centre for primary HIV ...
Anna B. Pierce, Sushena Krishnaswamy, Philip Rawson‐Harris, Wajeeha Fatima, Melanie Bissessor, Jennifer F. Hoy   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Clinical Value of the RA-Adjusted Fracture Risk Assessment Tool in the Fracture Risk Prediction of Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in China

International Journal of General Medicine, 2021
Ling Hu,* Ting Li,* Yi Zou, Xiao-Ling Yin, Hui Gan Department of Endocrinology, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang 330000, People’s Republic of China*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Ling ...
Hu L, Li T, Zou Y, Yin XL, Gan H
doaj  

A Practical Guide to Chromosome Microarray Interpretation for Paediatricians

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Chromosome microarray (CMA) is a test commonly ordered by general paediatricians. It has diagnostic yield between 10%–15% in individuals with neurodevelopmental delay, autism and/or multiple congenital abnormalities. CMA identifies copy number variants (CNV) including deletions and duplications, which may be pathogenic, variants ...
Zachary E. McPherson, Margit Shah, Sarah Josephi‐Taylor, Brieana Dance, Benjamin Nash, Luke St Heaps, Dale Wright, Janette Hayward, Christopher Elliot, Joshua Steadson, Alan Ma   +10 more
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