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Prevalence of osteoporosis and osteopenia in advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients

Lung India, 2011
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, Rantu Paul, Malabika Ghosh, Ratna Dey, Rana Dey, Nirjoo Barooah, Saidul Islam, Dipabali Acharya, Saikat Nag, Sujan Bardhan   +9 more
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Tai chi for treating osteopenia and primary osteoporosis: a meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis

, 2019
Yili Zhang,1,2 Yan Chai,3 Xiaojie Pan,4 Hao Shen,1 Xu Wei,5 Yanming Xie1 1Institute of Basic Research in Clinical Medicine, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China; 2School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese
Xie YM, Zhang YL, Pan XJ, Wei X, Chai Y, Shen H   +5 more
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The Association of Pregnancy and Scurvy in Indigenous Women and Their Children From the Late Holocene in California (USA)

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Limited evidence of nutritional deficiencies has been identified in bioarchaeological studies of Native California populations, although isotopic and ethnohistoric research provides evidence of regional, seasonal, and cultural variability in food shortages.
Alyson Caine, Christopher Canzonieri, Eric J. Bartelink, Andrew Galvan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Determinants of Spinal Pathology in Adolescents From Urban Centers in the Post‐Medieval Netherlands (1650–1850 CE)

International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study of trauma in individuals undergoing growth and development remains an understudied area of research but can provide unique insights into the lived experiences and social identities of young people in the past. This study examines vertebral compression fractures and Schmorl's nodes in children and adolescents (1–20 years at death ...
Meghan D. Langlois, Rachel Schats, Sarah Burrow, Megan B. Brickley   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Polypharmacy among adolescents and adults with cerebral palsy in a clinical setting

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Adolescents and adults with cerebral palsy often experience multimorbidity related to their condition, which primarily affects movement and posture but is also associated with pain, epilepsy, mood disorders, and other conditions. As such, these patients are often prescribed a range of medications to manage symptoms, thereby putting ...
Caitlin Cassidy, Joshua C. Wiener, Karen Pratt, Laura Brunton   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

BMI mediates the association of serum uric acid with bone health: a cross-sectional study of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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, Xiaoqiao Mo, Xiangda Zhang, Zihao Chen, Lijuan Xi, Chunhui Wu, Xiangchan Zeng, Tian Xie   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lipopolysaccharide aggravates osteopenia in a FcRIIB-deficient model of lupus

, 2023
Supplementary file for manuscript title Lipopolysaccharide aggravates osteopenia in a FcRIIB-deficient model of ...
Sutada Lotinun
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Quantification of steroid hormones in free‐ranging Apennine wolf Canis lupus italicus hair samples collected post‐mortem

Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.
After decades of dramatic reductions in their populations, Italian wolves have begun recolonizing parts of their historic range. This growth in populations can lead to potential conflicts with human activities, which remain the main cause of wolf mortality.
Ilaria Troisio, Carmela Musto, Nicola Acquisti Casi, Nadia Govoni, Giuseppe Merialdi, Domenico Ventrella, Alberto Elmi, Mauro Delogu, Maria Laura Bacci   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Osteopenia in the Patient With Cancer [PDF]

Physical Therapy, 1999
Osteopenia is defined as a reduction in bone mass. It is commonly known to occur in elderly people or women who are postmenopausal due to hormonal imbalances. This condition, however, can result because of many other factors, such as poor nutrition, prolonged pharmacological intervention, disease, and decreased mobility.
openaire   +2 more sources

Osteopenia prevalence in ankylosing spondylitis and its correction with alphacalcidol

, 2005
Objective. To study osteoporosis (OP) and osteopenia prevalence in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) by ultrasonographic densitometry of heel bone. Results. Examination of 84 pts showed decrease of bone mineral density in 47,62%.
L A Zborovsky, B. V. Zavodovsky, N D Chadadze, A B Zborovsky   +3 more
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