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Medycyna Pracy, 2013 Background: The aim of the project is to identify the risk of osteoporotic fractures in women aged over 50, the evaluation of FRAX® BMD and FRAX® BMI in women with and without osteoporotic fractures and the proposal of therapeutic starting points for ...
Cezary Strugała +3 more
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The Influence of Restrictive Pulmonary Dysfunction on Osteoporotic Thoracic Vertebral Fractures [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2021 Study Design A cross-sectional study. Purpose To examine the influence of restrictive pulmonary dysfunction on osteoporotic thoracic vertebral fractures.
Ji-Hun Park +4 more
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Epidemiology of Osteoporotic Fractures
Hormone Research in Paediatrics, 2000 Osteoporosis constitutes a major public health problem through its association with age-related fractures. These fractures typically occur at the hip, spine and distal forearm. It has been estimated that the lifetime risk of a hip fracture in white women is 17.5%, with a comparable risk in men of 6%.
Dennison, E, Cooper, C
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Direct costs of common osteoporotic fractures (Hip, Vertebral and Forearm) in Iran
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021 Background Osteoporotic fractures impose significant costs on society. The objective of this study was to estimate the direct costs of the hip, vertebral, and forearm fractures in the first year after fracture incidence in Iran.
Marziyeh Rajabi +6 more
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, 2021 This dissertation research studied osteoporotic fractures both in the general population and among the patients with rheumatoid arthritis. The thesis shows that there was a recent declining trend in osteoporotic fractures in Denmark. Based on these findings, oral bisphosphonates have no beneficial effect on reducing the number of deaths in patients ...
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Journal of Lipid and Atherosclerosis, 2021 Objective We aimed to investigate the association between statin use and the risk of major osteoporotic fractures in patients with metabolic syndrome (MetS). Methods A nested case-control study was performed in patients with MetS (≥50 years) who had
Kyoung Jin Kim +12 more
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Medicina, 2020 Background: Osteoporotic spinal fractures commonly occur in elderly patients with low bone mineral density. In these cases, percutaneous vertebroplasty or percutaneous kyphoplasty can provide significant pain relief and improve mobility. However, studies
Wei-Lin Hsu +7 more
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Physiotherapy rehabilitation for osteoporotic vertebral fracture (PROVE) : study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Osteoporosis and vertebral fracture can have a considerable impact on an individual’s quality of life. There is increasing evidence that physiotherapy including manual techniques and exercise interventions may have an important treatment ...
Newman, M +25 more
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Combined pubic rami and sacral osteoporotic fractures: a prospective study
, 2012 Background - Pelvic osteoporotic fractures (POFs) are often associated with considerable morbidity and mortality mainly as a result of infections and cardiovascular events.
Alnaib, Mustafa +13 more
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Osteoporosis and SarcopeniaObjectives: Concerns about erythropoietin (EPO) therapy for anemia in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) contributing to potential bone loss and increased fracture risks are growing.
Ching-Yu Lee +6 more
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