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An atlas of genetic influences on osteoporosis in humans and mice

open access: yesNature Genetics, 2018
Osteoporosis is a common aging-related disease diagnosed primarily using bone mineral density (BMD). We assessed genetic determinants of BMD as estimated by heel quantitative ultrasound in 426,824 individuals, identifying 518 genome-wide significant loci
John A Morris   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesTürk 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The global prevalence of osteoporosis in the world: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background Osteoporosis affects all sections of society, including families with people affected by osteoporosis, government agencies and medical institutes in various fields.
N. Salari   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Osteoporosis: Molecular Mechanisms Involved and the Relationship with microRNAs

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023
Osteoporosis is characterized by the alteration of bone homeostasis due to an imbalance between osteoclastic bone resorption and osteoblastic bone formation.
Teresa Iantomasi   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Osteoporosis: now and the future

open access: yesLancet, The, 2011
Tilman D Rachner   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Age-dependent gender differences in the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis during hospitalization in patients with fragility fractures

open access: yesBMC 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The clinician’s guide to prevention and treatment of osteoporosis

open access: yesOsteoporosis International, 2022
Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic bone disease in the USA and the world. It is a subclinical condition until complicated by fracture(s). These fractures place an enormous medical and personal burden on individuals who suffer from them and take a ...
M. LeBoff   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

SCOPE 2021: a new scorecard for osteoporosis in Europe

open access: yesArchives of Osteoporosis, 2021
Summary This scorecard summarises key indicators of the burden of osteoporosis and its management in the 27 member states of the European Union, as well as the UK and Switzerland.
J. Kanis   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A retrospective review of the community medicine needs from osteoporosis services in Canada

open access: yesBMC 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Osteoporosis [PDF]

open access: yesBest Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 1995
Two complementary notions need to be considered in the definition of osteoporosis: a reduction in bone mineral density and the occurrence of fracture. Bone mineral density is an established determinant of the risk of future fracture, but current interventions are most usefully targeted before bone density has fallen to the levels at which fractures ...
C, Cooper, A, Aihie
openaire   +4 more sources

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