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Prevalence of osteoporosis and osteopenia in advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
Background: Reduction of bone mineral density (BMD) is a known and established phenomenon in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, there have been no data regarding osteoporosis/osteopenia in COPD patients in India.
Parthasarathi Bhattacharyya +9 more
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Objective The aims of this study were to describe distributions of the prevalence of osteopenia and osteoporosis and identify the potential risk factors by gender in a Chinese rural population.Design A cross-sectional survey.Setting and participants A ...
Xia Zhang +15 more
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Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: clinical and practical guidelines [PDF]
Medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) is a severe adverse drug reaction, consisting of progressive bone destruction in the maxillofacial region of patients.
Allen +42 more
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ABSTRACT Objectives This retrospective study primarily evaluated whether early radiographic bone loss (ERBL) predicts progressive bone loss (PBL), and secondarily assessed its association with implant survival and peri‐implant diseases. Methods Adults with dental implants who were followed for at least 5 years were included.
Dominick Moser +8 more
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Novel skeletal effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists [PDF]
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) leads to bone fragility and predisposes to increased risk of fracture, poor bone healing and other skeletal complications.
Chantal Chenu +4 more
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Recovery From Anorexia Nervosa: A Concept Analysis
ABSTRACT Aim Despite decades of research, we still know surprisingly little about how best to bring about lasting recovery from anorexia nervosa (AN). Furthermore, there is a lack of consensus in the research and treatment communities about what constitutes recovery from AN, or whether “recovery” is even an appropriate term to use in this context.
Sarah Ramsay, Kendra Allison
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Background The associations between serum uric acid and osteoporosis or osteopenia remain controversial, and few studies have explored whether BMI acts as a mediators in the association between the SUA and OP/ osteopenia.
Jiayuan Tu +7 more
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Aging of bone density (BV/TV) is regional: Forelimb [left] elements gain bone sporadically (orange) but hind limb elements [right] lose bone globally (blue). Abstract Globally, human population structure is quickly trending older, increasing the prevalence and systemic burden of age‐related skeletal disorders such as osteoporosis.
Cassandra M. Turcotte +16 more
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ObjectiveThe purpose of this study is to investigate potential associations between osteopenia, osteosarcopenia, and postoperative outcomes in patients with hepatobiliary-pancreatic cancer (HBPC).MethodsThree online databases, including Embase, PubMed ...
Xiaofeng Wang +9 more
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Antibiotic‐mediated immune modulation in periodontitis
Abstract Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the supporting structures of the teeth. Although initiated by dysbiotic microbial communities, its progression is largely driven by the host's uncontrolled inflammatory response. While antibiotics have conventionally been employed in periodontitis therapy for their antimicrobial ...
Lina J. Suárez +6 more
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