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Nature 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.
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Postmenopausal osteoporosis. [PDF]
BMJ, 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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Frontiers 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)
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All 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
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Botanicals in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis [PDF]
Nutrients, 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 ...
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Journal 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
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Identification of miR-194-5p as a potential biomarker for postmenopausal osteoporosis [PDF]
PeerJ, 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.
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 BackgroundPsychological stress is associated with postmenopausal osteoporosis. However, the underlying mechanism of stress-related brain neural activity with osteoporosis is not fully elucidated.
Kisoo Pahk +3 more
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Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2023 Background Studies on the association of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) with osteoporosis, and bone mineral density (BMD) have been inconsistent.
Boqi Lu, Liping Zhang
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Orthopaedic Surgery, 2022 Studies have shown that the change in lumbar spine bone mineral density with different osteoporosis drugs had a beneficial effect on the frequency of new vertebral and nonvertebral fractures in postmenopausal females, but their results were conflicting ...
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