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Preference of Quality of Life Questionnaires and Risk Assessment Calculators in Osteoporosis: A Brief Report

Türk Osteoporoz Dergisi, 2023
Objective:The purpose of this study was to identify the most preferred measurement tools for assessing fracture risk and quality of life (QoL) in patients with osteoporosis (OP).Materials and Methods:The QoL questionnaires and risk assessment calculators
Yeşim Gökçe Kutsal, Yeşim Kirazlı, Ülkü Akarırmak, Rana Terlemez, Şansın Tüzün, Merih Sarıdoğan, Nurten Eskiyurt   +6 more
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Age-dependent gender differences in the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis during hospitalization in patients with fragility fractures

BMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background There is a gender difference in the acceptance of osteoporosis diagnosis and treatment in patients after fragility fractures, but this difference is rarely assessed during hospitalization, and it is unclear whether these differences are age ...
Qingmei Li, Jiancheng Yang, Qinghua Tang, Yan Feng, Mingming Pan, Maohong Che, Jie Shi, Yuhong Zeng   +7 more
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A retrospective review of the community medicine needs from osteoporosis services in Canada

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2022
Background Comprehensive, real-world osteoporosis care has many facets not explicitly addressed in practice guidelines. We sought to determine the areas of knowledge and practice needs in osteoporosis medicine for the purpose of developing an ...
Gregory A. Kline, Christopher J. Symonds, Emma O. Billington   +2 more
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Association between Serum Total Testosterone Level and Bone Mineral Density in Middle-Aged Postmenopausal Women

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2022
Background. Hormone status strongly affects women’s health and quality of life. To date, studies investigating the association between total testosterone (T) level and bone mineral density (BMD) in women are limited and have yielded contradictory ...
JinXiao Yang, Guofei Kong, Xiaocong Yao, Zhongxin Zhu   +3 more
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Association of cardiotrophin-like cytokine factor 1 levels in peripheral blood mononuclear cells with bone mineral density and osteoporosis in postmenopausal women

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background Recent research has suggested that cardiotrophin-like cytokine factor 1 (CLCF1) may be an important regulator of bone homeostasis. Furthermore, a whole gene chip analysis suggested that the expression levels of CLCF1 in the peripheral blood ...
Xuan Chen, Jianyang Li, Yunjin Ye, Jingwen Huang, Lihua Xie, Juan Chen, Shengqiang Li, Sainan Chen, Jirong Ge   +8 more
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The With Or Without Olecranon K-wire (WOW OK) Trial of tension band wire fixation versus cerclage fixation without K-wires in displaced stable olecranon fractures: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2023
Background Displaced olecranon fractures with a stable elbow joint are classified as Mayo type 2a or 2b and are commonly operated with tension band wiring, i.e. two K-wires and a cerclage.
Gustav Cornefjord, Ioannis Kostogiannis, Cecilia Rogmark, Daniel Jerrhag, Daniel Wenger   +4 more
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Bone remodeling: an operational process ensuring survival and bone mechanical competence

Bone Research, 2022
Bone remodeling replaces old and damaged bone with new bone through a sequence of cellular events occurring on the same surface without any change in bone shape.
Simona Bolamperti, Isabella Villa, Alessandro Rubinacci   +2 more
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Hospitalization in High Fracture Risk Older Adults with Osteoporosis Using the Safe Functional Motion Test: A Longitudinal Analysis

Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2021
The Safe Functional Motion Test (SFM-5) is a five item performance based clinical assessment tool quantifying habitual daily movement that may increase the risk of osteoporosis and fractures. Fractures are a major cause of hospitalization and contributor
Daniel J. Van Dussen PhD, Chris P. Recknor MD, Julie C. Recknor PhD   +2 more
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Correlation of osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis with bone mineral density in adults aged 20–59 years

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background It is reported that osteoporosis commonly occurs among patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), whereas the association between osteoporosis and osteoarthritis (OA) remains controversial.
Zhongxin Zhu, Gangfeng Hu, Fang Jin, Xiaocong Yao   +3 more
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Prevalence and incidence of osteoporotic fractures in patients on long-term glucocorticoid treatment for rheumatic diseases: the Glucocorticoid Induced OsTeoporosis TOol (GIOTTO) study

Reumatismo, 2017
Osteoporosis and fractures are common and invalidating consequences of chronic glucorticoid (GC) treatment. Reliable information regarding the epidemiology of GC induced osteoporosis (GIOP) comes exclusively from the placebo group of randomized clinical ...
M. Rossini, O. Viapiana, M. Vitiello, N. Malavolta, G. La Montagna, S. Maddali Bongi, O. Di Munno, R. Nuti, C.U. Manzini, C. Ferri, L. Bogliolo, A. Mathieu, F. Cantatore, A. Del Puente, M. Muratore, W. Grassi, B. Frediani, G. Saviola, P. Delvino, L. Mirone, G. Ferraccioli, G. Tripi, I. Piazza, D. Gatti   +23 more
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