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Relationship between Change in Bone Mineral Density of Lumbar Spine and Risk of New Vertebral and Nonvertebral Fractures: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, 2022
Studies have shown that the change in lumbar spine bone mineral density with different osteoporosis drugs had a beneficial effect on the frequency of new vertebral and nonvertebral fractures in postmenopausal females, but their results were conflicting ...
Liang Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interaction between bone and immune cells: Implications for postmenopausal osteoporosis.

open access: yesSeminars in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021
Postmenopausal osteoporosis is a systemic disease characterized by the loss of bone mass and increased bone fracture risk largely resulting from significantly reduced levels of the hormone estrogen after menopause.
V. Fischer, M. Haffner-Luntzer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk factors for osteoporosis in South Asian and Caucasian postmenopausal women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
There is evidence to show that the risk of osteoporosis is greater for South Asian females compared to Caucasian females. This is due to differences in bone mineral density and other risk factors which contribute to this condition such as calcium and ...
Gifford, Heather
core   +2 more sources

Efficacy and Safety of Romosozumab Among Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis and Mild‐to‐Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

open access: yesJournal of Bone and Mineral Research, 2022
Patients with osteoporosis and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at increased risk of fracture and associated negative outcomes, including increased mortality.
P. Miller   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

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

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

Osteoporosis in postmenopausal women

open access: yesCanadian Family Physician, 2021
How effective are bisphosphonates and denosumab for preventing fractures in postmenopausal women? Bisphosphonates and denosumab are similarly effective. Over 1 to 4 years, bisphosphonates or denosumab provide an absolute reduction of about 0.5% to 1.0% for hip fractures, 1.5% to 3 ...
Samantha, Moe   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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