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Postmenopausal osteoporosis

open access: yesNature Reviews Disease Primers, 2016
Osteoporosis is a metabolic bone disorder that is characterized by low bone mass and micro-architectural deterioration of bone tissue. Fractures of the proximal femur, the vertebrae and the distal radius are the most frequent osteoporotic fractures, although most fractures in the elderly are probably at least partly related to bone fragility.
Richard Eastell   +2 more
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice towards postmenopausal osteoporosis among postmenopausal women: A cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports
Objective: Postmenopausal osteoporosis, affecting 33 % of women over 60 in China, increases fracture risks and significantly impacts quality of life.
Feng Xiong   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Deciphering epigenetic regulation in postmenopausal osteoporosis: Current and future perspectives [PDF]

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Postmenopausal osteoporosis is the most prevalent form of osteoporosis, affecting approximately 33% of postmenopausal women globally and representing a major cause of age‐related disability and mortality.
Xiumei Tang   +10 more
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Postmenopausal osteoporosis. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1982
It is the responsibility of nurses to be informed about osteoporosis, especially about measures which may protect against rapid and early bone loss, and to share this knowledge with patients. The role of the nurse is to educate: to present known data about diet, exercise, and calcium and vitamin D supplementation.
J C, Stevenson, M I, Whitehead
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The relationship between the monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio and osteoporosis in postmenopausal females with T2DM: A retrospective study in Chinese population

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2023
IntroductionThe risk of fragility fractures is increased in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Many reports indicate that inflammatory and immune responses are associated with osteoporosis and osteopenia. The monocyte-to-lymphocyte ratio (MLR)
Hailin Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metabolomics-based analysis of plasma in postmenopausal women with normal bone mineral density, postmenopausal osteoporosis, and rheumatoid arthritis osteoporosis

open access: yesAll Life, 2023
This study aimed to examine metabolites in the plasma derived from postmenopausal women by untargeted metabolomics along with possible diagnostic markers for osteoporosis.
Kun Zhu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Botanicals in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis [PDF]

open access: yesNutrients, 2021
Osteoporosis is a systemic bone disease characterized by reduced bone mass and the deterioration of bone microarchitecture leading to bone fragility and an increased risk of fractures. Conventional anti-osteoporotic pharmaceutics are effective in the treatment and prophylaxis of osteoporosis, however they are associated with various side effects that ...
Wojciech Słupski   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Asia–pacific consensus on osteoporotic fracture prevention in postmenopausal women with low bone mass or osteoporosis but no fragility fractures

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2023
Postmenopausal women are at significant risk for osteoporotic fractures due to their rapid bone loss. Half of all postmenopausal women will get an osteoporosis-related fracture over their lifetime, with 25% developing a spine deformity and 15% developing
Chun-Feng Huang   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of miR-194-5p as a potential biomarker for postmenopausal osteoporosis [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2015
The incidence of osteoporosis is high in postmenopausal women due to altered estrogen levels and continuous calcium loss that occurs with aging. Recent studies have shown that microRNAs (miRNAs) are involved in the development of osteoporosis.
Jia Meng   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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