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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.
Eastell, Richard +6 more
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Botanicals in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis [PDF]
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
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Three Classes of Antioxidant Defense Systems and the Development of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a common bone imbalance disease that threatens the health of postmenopausal women. Estrogen deficiency accelerates the aging of women. Oxidative stress damage is regarded as the main pathogenesis of postmenopausal osteoporosis.
Keda Yang +4 more
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Osteoporosis and periodontitis are two major chronic diseases of postmenopausal women. The association between these two diseases are evident through systemic bone loss and alveolar bone loss.
Putri Ayu Jayusman +5 more
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The prevalence and treatment rate trends of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
BackgroundTo evaluate the prevalence and treatment of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis in recent years, analyze differences between the prevalence diagnosed by physicians and the prevalence detected by bone mineral density (BMD), and observe the ...
Xiaojuan Zhang +6 more
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice towards postmenopausal osteoporosis among postmenopausal women: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Objective: Postmenopausal osteoporosis, affecting 33 % of women over 60 in China, increases fracture risks and significantly impacts quality of life.
Feng Xiong +6 more
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Postmenopausal osteoporosis. [PDF]
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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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
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Interaction between bone and immune cells: Implications for postmenopausal osteoporosis.
Postmenopausal osteoporosis is a systemic disease characterized by the loss of bone mass and increased bone fracture risk largely resulting from significantly reduced levels of the hormone estrogen after menopause.
V. Fischer, M. Haffner-Luntzer
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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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