Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2002 Abstract Osteoporosis is characterised by low bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue, leading to enhanced bone fragility and consequent increase in fracture risk. It is a common condition affecting one in three women and one in 12 men, resulting in substantial morbidity, excess mortality, and health and social ...
Tuck SP, Francis RM
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Does industry-sponsored education foster overdiagnosis and overtreatment of depression, osteoporosis and over-active bladder syndrome? An Australian cohort study [PDF]
, 2018 ObjectivesTo investigate patterns of industry-sponsored educational events that focus on specific health conditions for which there are concerns about overdiagnosis and overtreatment.Design and settingThis retrospective cohort study examines publicly ...
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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 +4 more
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Clinical and biochemical response to neridronate treatment in a patient with osteoporosis-pseudoglioma syndrome (OPPG) [PDF]
, 2017 Osteoporosis-pseudoglioma syndrome (OPPG) is a rare autosomal recessive syndrome characterized by juvenile-onset osteoporosis and ocular abnormalities due to a low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 5 (LRP5) gene mutation.
Celli, L +7 more
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Prevention and management of osteoporotic fractures by non-physician health professionals: a systematic literature review to inform EULAR points to consider [PDF]
, 2020 Objective To perform a systematic literature review (SLR) about the effect of non-pharmacological interventions delivered by non-physician health professionals to prevent and manage osteoporotic fractures. Methods Eight clinical questions based on two
Adams, Jo +19 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 +2 more
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Subchronic dietary exposure of rats to cadmium alters the metabolism of metals essential to bone health [PDF]
, 2004 Cadmium (Cd) was recently identified as a risk factor for osteoporosis. Skeletal damage may be the critical effect of low-level long-term exposure to Cd in the general population exposed via food, but the mechanisms behind this are not clearly understood.
Guérin, Thierry +2 more
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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 +3 more
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Biomechanical Computed Tomography analysis (BCT) for clinical assessment of osteoporosis. [PDF]
, 2020 The surgeon general of the USA defines osteoporosis as "a skeletal disorder characterized by compromised bone strength, predisposing to an increased risk of fracture." Measuring bone strength, Biomechanical Computed Tomography analysis (BCT), namely ...
Bouxsein, ML +6 more
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Knowledge-based best of breed approach for automated detection of clinical events based on German free text digital hospital discharge letters [PDF]
, 2019 OBJECTIVES: The secondary use of medical data contained in electronic medical records, such as hospital discharge letters, is a valuable resource for the improvement of clinical care (e.g. in terms of medication safety) or for research purposes. However,
Demuth, Ilja +4 more
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