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Vitamin D Receptor Gene Polymorphisms Modify Cardiometabolic Response to Vitamin D Supplementation in T2DM Patients

open access: yesScientific 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Osteoporosis in the European Union: medical management, epidemiology and economic burden

open access: yesArchives of Osteoporosis, 2013
SummaryThis report describes the epidemiology, burden, and treatment of osteoporosis in the 27 countries of the European Union (EU27).IntroductionOsteoporosis is characterized by reduced bone mass and disruption of bone architecture, resulting in ...
E. Hernlund   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Human Bone Typing Using Quantitative Cone-Beam Computed Tomography

open access: yesInternational Dental Journal, 2023
Introduction: Bone typing is crucial to enable the choice of a suitable implant, the surgical technique, and the evaluation of the clinical outcome. Currently, bone typing is assessed subjectively by the surgeon.
Hairong Huang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Osteoporosis or Low Bone Mass in Older Adults: United States, 2017-2018.

open access: yesNCHS data brief, 2021
Osteoporosis is the most common bone disease and is characterized by weakening of bone tissue, bone structure, and strength, and may lead to increased risk of fractures (1). Low bone mass increases the risk of developing osteoporosis (2).
Neda Sarafrazi   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Semi-Recumbent Vibration Exercise in Older Adults: A Pilot Study of Methodology, Feasibility, and Safety

open access: yesGerontology and Geriatric Medicine, 2019
Objectives: Older adults with impaired physical function are at risk for further functional decline in part due to limited ability to engage in regular exercise.
Murad H. Taani PhD, MPH, RN   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Scoping Review on Artificial Intelligence–Supported Interventions for Nonpharmacologic Management of Chronic Rheumatic Diseases

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
This review summarizes artificial intelligence (AI)‐supported nonpharmacological interventions for adults with chronic rheumatic diseases, detailing their components, purpose, and current evidence base. We searched Embase, PubMed, Cochrane, and Scopus databases for studies describing AI‐supported interventions for adults with chronic rheumatic diseases.
Nirali Shah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lived and Care Experiences of Chronic Musculoskeletal Shoulder Pain in Australian Adults: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Australian evidence on lived and care experiences of chronic musculoskeletal shoulder pain (CMSP), irrespective of disorder classification or disease, is limited. However, such evidence is important for person‐centered care and informing local service pathways and care guidelines or standards.
Sonia Ranelli   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum Uric Acid Levels in Older Adults: Associations With Clinical Outcomes and Implications for Reference Intervals in Those Aged 70 Years and Over

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Reports have linked both high and low serum uric acid (SUA) levels to adverse health outcomes. This study aimed to establish a reference interval for SUA in older adults and assessed its association with clinically relevant outcomes in relatively healthy, community‐dwelling individuals aged ≥70 years old.
Amanda J. Rickard   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adipokines and Associations With Incident Osteoporotic Fracture in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We assessed whether circulating adipokines are associated with incident fractures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Three adipokines (adiponectin, leptin, and fibroblast growth factor [FGF]‐21) were measured using banked enrollment serum from participants in a longitudinal RA cohort.
Joshua F. Baker   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of osteoporosis treatment

open access: yesМедицинский совет, 2014
Currently, there are a number of effective drugs for the treatment of osteoporosis that increase bone mineral density and reduce the risk of fractures. However, till now there is no consensus of scientists on the optimal method of assessing response to ...
O. B. Ershova, A. V. Nazarova
doaj   +1 more source

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