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Statin Therapy and the Risk of Osteoporotic Fractures in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome: a Nested Case-Control Study

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Medical Cost Analysis of the Osteoporotic Hip Fractures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: Osteoporotic hip fractures decrease the life expectancy for 20% about 20-50% of the patients become permanently dependent in terms of walking for the rest of their life. Life expectancy is increasing in Turkey in the last 20 years.
Haluk Çelik   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Physiotherapy rehabilitation for osteoporotic vertebral fracture (PROVE) : study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

PROFILE OF PATIENTS WITH OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES AT A TERTIARY ORTHOPEDIC TRAUMA CENTER [PDF]

open access: yesActa Ortopédica Brasileira, 2018
Objective: To evaluate the profile of patients with osteoporotic fractures treated at a tertiary orthopedic hospital. Methods: Using questionnaires, 70 patients with osteoporotic fractures (OF) were compared with 50 outpatients with multiple ...
MICHAEL MINSU SHU   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Erythropoietin treatment and osteoporotic fracture risk in hemodialysis patients: A nationwide population-based study

open access: yesOsteoporosis and Sarcopenia
Objectives: 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
doaj   +1 more source

Intelligent Orthopedics: Machine Learning in Diagnosis of Bone Disease, Implants, and Bone Health Monitoring

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Efficient recovery from traumatic or degenerative diseases is a great challenge, even after all the advancements in bone and cartilage regeneration. Machine learning (ML) algorithms have presented opportunities to enhance these aspects by accurately analyzing imaging data.
Maryam Kamaei   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

miR-490-5p targets FOXP3 to inhibit CLDN14 expression and promote the progression of osteoporotic fractures

open access: yesEndokrynologia Polska
INTRODUCTION: MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are involved in the pathogenesis of various diseases. Although the role of miR-490-5p in bone-related disorders has been reported, its regulatory mechanism in osteoporotic fractures remains unclear.
Zhou Dong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Feasibility of Using Fat Degeneration of Lumbar Extensor Muscle as an Alternative Diagnostic Criterion for Sarcopenia in Patients with Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2020
Study Design Feasibility study. Purpose To investigate the feasibility of using fat degeneration of lumbar extensor muscle (LEM) as an alternative diagnostic criterion for sarcopenia in patients with osteoporotic vertebral fractures.
Ju-Yeong Heo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Combination of 3D and 2D Small and Wide Angle X‐Ray Scattering Imaging Reveals Diminished Bone Quality in the Superior Human Femoral Neck Cortex

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Combined 2D and 3D X‐ray scattering imaging is used to analyse nanostructural properties in the inferior and superior cortex of 78 human femoral necks from 44 donors. The methodology allows for increased interpretation of nanostructure in a statistically relevant dataset, revealing nanostructural differences in anatomical locations critical to clinical
Torne Tänzer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Systematic Review on Outcomes of Vertebroplasty and/or Balloon Kyphoplasty for Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures

open access: yesIndian Journal of Medical Specialities
With nearly 50% of all osteoporotic fractures, osteoporotic vertebral fractures are the most frequent consequence of osteoporosis. Vertebroplasty (VP) and balloon kyphoplasty (KP) are two distinct techniques that have been introduced for the therapy of ...
Ashutosh Tripathi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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