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Screening for bone health in older people with HIV: Uptake and outcomes from a large UK outpatient HIV service

open access: yesHIV Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Bone health is negatively affected in people with HIV, and the risks of osteoporosis and fragility fractures are increased. The objective of this study was to describe the characteristics of those accessing bone health screening and identify factors associated with osteoporosis.
Rhys Nicholas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatment of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA Internal Medicine, 2014
Avram Allan, Edidin   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Pelvic fragility fractures—the forgotten osteoporotic fracture! [PDF]

open access: yesOsteoporosis International, 2021
O. Sahota   +6 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Risk Factor Analysis of Osteoporotic Fractures of Post-menopausal Women

open access: yes, 2009
[[abstract]]Osteoporotic fracture poses a substantial clinical, economic, and health-related burden to the individual, family, society and national heath-care system.
li pao kui
core  

Bone health in adults with non‐ambulatory neuromuscular disorders: scoping review of risk factors, diagnosis and management

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Non‐ambulatory adults have an increased risk of osteoporosis and fractures due to reduced weight‐bearing and diminished neuromuscular stimulation, resulting in substantial morbidity and mortality. Aims This scoping review aimed to systematically evaluate risk factors, diagnostic indicators and management strategies for optimising ...
Thomas Bailey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A critical structured review of economic evaluations of interventions for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis [PDF]

open access: yes
Osteoporosis is a major cause of morbidity, mortality and resource cost amongst the elderly population. Hip fracture is the most serious of the osteoporotic fractures, with approximately 10-20% of patients dying within six months of sustaining a fracture.
Bernie O'Brien   +3 more
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Denosumab discontinuation and fracture risk: getting the balance right

open access: yesInternal Medicine Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Denosumab is a highly effective therapy for osteoporosis. Since its approval by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) in 2010, use of denosumab has surged across Australia, delivering substantial fracture‐prevention benefits to tens of thousands of patients. However, stopping denosumab may lead to acute loss of bone with an increased risk
Albert S. Kim, Christian M. Girgis
wiley   +1 more source

Application of two-sample Mendelian randomization method to assess the causal relationship between rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporotic fracture

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundThe association between rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoporotic fracture has garnered considerable attention; however, the causal relationships between diseases remain uncertain.
Cai Zhenyu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic, Lifestyle and Environmental Modifying Factors in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
A variety of impacting factors in the pathogenesis of periodontitis exist, including systemic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. This review highlights the manifold mechanistic aspects of the link between the pathogenesis of periodontitis, addressing these numerous factors to supplement the long‐standing knowledge of the progression of the disease.
Sabine Elisabeth Groeger   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of FRAX on the Prediction of Osteoporotic Fractures in Urban Middle-aged and Elderly Healthy Chinese Adults

open access: yesClinics
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to analyze the applicability of a fracture risk assessment tool for the prediction of osteoporotic fractures in middle-aged and elderly healthy Chinese adults.
Jun Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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