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Prevalence and Predictors of Osteoporosis and Osteopenia in Postmenopausal Women of Punjab, India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
The prevalence and predictors of osteoporosis and osteopenia remain to be examined in the postmenopausal women of Punjab, India. The present cross-sectional study screened 1628 postmenopausal women during September 2019 to March 2020.
Rubanpal Khinda   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Postmenopausal Osteoporosis: A Literature Review

open access: yesCureus, 2022
A substantial proportion of the population of females in India falls in the perimenopausal and postmenopausal age groups. One of the complications associated with older age in women is the weakening of bones and the fall in bone mineral density (BMD ...
Aayushi Bhatnagar, Aditya L Kekatpure
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Association Between the Concentration of Serum Magnesium and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2020
Background: Osteoporosis is the most common and widespread chronic skeletal metabolic disease in the world and can lead to catastrophic fractures. Therefore, it is important to look for factors that can be modified or controlled to prevent osteoporosis ...
Jinlei Chang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

T-Cell Mediated Inflammation in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
Osteoporosis is the most prevalent metabolic bone disease that affects half the women in the sixth and seventh decade of life. Osteoporosis is characterized by uncoupled bone resorption that leads to low bone mass, compromised microarchitecture and ...
Di Wu   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparison of bone mineral density and vertebral fracture assessment in postmenopausal women with and without distal radius fractures

open access: yesOsteoporosis and Sarcopenia, 2021
Objectives: To compare bone mineral density (BMD) in Thai postmenopausal women with and without distal radius fracture, and to investigate the role of vertebral fracture assessment (VFA) in diagnosing osteoporosis after distal radius fracture. Methods: A
Tanawat Amphansap   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-Term Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

open access: yesEndocrinology and Metabolism, 2021
Osteoporosis is an incurable chronic condition, like heart disease, diabetes, or hypertension. A large gap currently exists in the primary prevention of fractures, and studies show that an estimated 80% to 90% of adults do not receive appropriate ...
Jacques P. Brown
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Influencing factors of bone mass abnormalities among postmenopausal women in Tibet, China

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background This study aimed to provide a reference for the prevention and treatment of abnormal bone mass in postmenopausal women by analysing the current situation and influencing factors of bone mass abnormalities in Tibet.
Huaichang Zhong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of drugs on bone mineral density in postmenopausal osteoporosis: a Bayesian network meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Background Osteoporosis affects mostly postmenopausal women, leading to deterioration of the microarchitectural bone structure and low bone mass, with an increased fracture risk with associated disability, morbidity and mortality.
Filippo Migliorini   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Time to Benefit of Bisphosphonate Therapy for the Prevention of Fractures Among Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials.

open access: yesJAMA Internal Medicine, 2021
Importance The clinical decision to initiate bisphosphonate therapy for the treatment of osteoporosis requires balancing shorter-term harms and burdens (eg, gastroesophageal irritation or severe musculoskeletal pain) with longer-term benefits in reducing
W. Deardorff   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Biomarkers as therapy monitoring for postmenopausal osteoporosis: a systematic review

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021
Biochemical markers of bone turnover (BTMs), such as bone alkaline phosphatase (bALP), procollagen type I N propeptide (PINP), serum cross-linked C-telopeptides of type I collagen (bCTx), and urinary cross-linked N-telopeptides of type I collagen (NTx ...
Filippo Migliorini   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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