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Higher levels of osteoprotegerin and immune activation/immunosenescence markers are correlated with concomitant bone and endovascular damage in HIV-suppressed patients [PDF]

, 2016
HIV-infected patients appear to have a significantly greater risk of non-AIDS comorbidities such as osteoporosis and atherosclerosis. Subjects with osteoporosis are at a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease than those with normal bone mass ...
Al Moghazi, Samir, Ciardi, Maria Rosa, D'Abramo, Alessandra, D'Agostino, Claudia, D'Ettorre, Gabriella, De Luca, Giulia, Iannetta, Marco, Mastroianni, Claudio Maria, Oliva, Alessandra, Vullo, Vincenzo, Zingaropoli, Maria Antonella   +10 more
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Sex differences in the prevalence and adverse outcomes of sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity in community dwelling elderly in East China using the AWGS criteria

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2019
Background Sarcopenia and sarcopenic obesity (SO) have a greater impact on the elderly. This study aimed to explore whether there were sex differences in the prevalence and adverse outcomes of sarcopenia and SO in community-dwelling elderly individuals ...
Yanping Du, Xiaodong Wang, Hua Xie, Songbai Zheng, Xiaoqing Wu, Xiaoying Zhu, Xuemei Zhang, Sihong Xue, Huilin Li, Wei Hong, Wenjing Tang, Minmin Chen, Qun Cheng, Jianqin Sun   +13 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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Adverse events and safety issues associated with physical activity and exercise for adults with osteoporosis and osteopenia: A systematic review of observational studies and an updated review of interventional studies [PDF]

, 2018
Objectives: We conducted a systematic review to identify adverse effects of physical activity and/or exercise for adults with osteoporosis/osteopenia. We synthesised evidence from observational studies, and updated three previously published systematic ...
Clark, Emma M., Cox, Matthew, Gibbons, Nicola, James, Laura, Kunutsor, Setor K., Leyland, Sarah, Skelton, Dawn A, Whitney, Julie   +7 more
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Evaluating the Performance of the WHO International Reference Standard for Osteoporosis Diagnosis in Postmenopausal Women of Varied Polygenic Score and Race [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Whether the bone mineral density (BMD) T-score performs differently in osteoporosis classification in women of different genetic profiling and race background remains unclear.
Wu, Qing, Xiao, Xiangxue, Xu, Yingke
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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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Protocol for systematic review: peak bone mass pattern in different parts of the world [PDF]

, 2015
Copyright: © 2015 Mohammadi Z. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source ...
Aghaei Meybodi, Hamidreza, Bayegi, Fereshteh, Djalalinia, Shirin, Ebrahimi, Mehdi, GHodsi, Maryam, Jouyandeh, Zahra, Keshtkar, Abassali, Khashayar, Patricia, Mohammadi, Zahra, Shojaa, Mahdieh   +9 more
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Differential expression of the inflammatory ciita gene may be accompanied by altered bone properties in intact sex steroid-deficient female rats

BMC Research Notes, 2023
Objective The class II transactivator (CIITA), encoded by the CIITA gene, controls expression of immune response regulators, which affect bone homeostasis. Previously, we investigated a functional CIITA polymorphism in elderly women.
Vivi FH Jensen, Maria Swanberg, Maria Herlin, Fiona E McGuigan, Niklas R Jørgensen, Kristina E Akesson   +5 more
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Bone mineral density and risk of heart failure in older adults: The Cardiovascular Health Study [PDF]

, 2017
Background Despite increasing evidence of a common link between bone and heart health, the relationship between bone mineral density ( BMD ) and heart failure ( HF
Bartz, Traci M, Brown, David L, Carbone, Laura D, Chaves, Paulo H.M., Civitelli, Roberto, Fohtung, Raymond B, Kestenbaum, Bryan R, Kizer, Jorge R, Koh, William J.H., Stein, Phyllis K   +9 more
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Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms Modify Cardiometabolic Response to Vitamin D Supplementation in T2DM Patients

Scientific Reports, 2017
There is conflicting evidence on the favorable effects of vitamin D supplementation on metabolic profile in Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients and this might be due to genetic variations in vitamin D receptors (VDRs). Thus, we studied the metabolic
Nasser M. Al-Daghri, Abdul Khader Mohammed, Omar S. Al-Attas, Mohammed Ghouse Ahmed Ansari, Kaiser Wani, Syed D. Hussain, Shaun Sabico, Gyanendra Tripathi, Majed S. Alokail   +8 more
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