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Long-term treatment with bisphosphonates and their safety in postmenopausal osteoporosis

open access: yes, 2010
Bisphosphonates are the leading drugs for the treatment of osteoporosis. In ­randomized controlled trials (RCTs), alendronate, risedronate, and zoledronate have shown to reduce the risk of vertebral, nonvertebral, and hip fractures, whereas RCTs with ...
Graham Russell   +8 more
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Overview on postmenopausal osteoporosis and periodontitis: The therapeutic potential of phytoestrogens against alveolar bone loss

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Osteoporosis knowledge and beliefs among postmenopausal women: A cross-sectional study from a teaching hospital in southern India

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Objectives: Osteoporosis continues to be underrecognized in many parts of India. This study was undertaken to assess the level of knowledge of osteoporosis among postmenopausal women referred for a dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) scan in a ...
Manickavasagam Senthilraja   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Vertebral Fractures on Quality of Life in Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

open access: yes, 2011
Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of vertebral fractures on quality of life in postmenopausal osteoporosis. Material and Methods: 158 postmenopausal women were included in this study.
Hakan Nur, N. Füsun Toraman
core   +1 more source

Similarities in Acquired Factors Related to Postmenopausal Osteoporosis and Sarcopenia

open access: yesJournal of Osteoporosis, 2011
Postmenopausal population is at increased risk of musculoskeletal impairments. Sarcopenia and osteoporosis are associated with significant morbidity and social and health-care costs.
Joonas Sirola, Heikki Kröger
doaj   +1 more source

Engineering Osteoimmune Responses with Functionalized Orthopedic Implants for Post‐Operative Osteosarcoma Treatment

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Osteosarcoma is the most common primary bone tumor with limited treatment options and a terrible prognosis. This review provides a comprehensive summary of the recent development of osteoimmunomodulatory implants for post‐operative osteosarcoma treatment, of which the potential utility in evoking durable anti‐osteosarcoma immunity and accelerating bone
Yilong Dong   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk factors for osteoporosis in South Asian and Caucasian postmenopausal women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
There is evidence to show that the risk of osteoporosis is greater for South Asian females compared to Caucasian females. This is due to differences in bone mineral density and other risk factors which contribute to this condition such as calcium and ...
Gifford, Heather
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The prevalence and treatment rate trends of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Amuc_1473 Links Gut Microbes to Skeletal Homeostasis and Counteracts Multifactorial Osteoporosis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Amuc_1473, a previously uncharacterized protein enriched in Akkermansia muciniphila‐derived extracellular vesicles, is identified as a gut–bone messenger that promotes osteogenesis and inhibits osteoclastogenesis by engaging transcriptional and translational regulators in bone cells.
Shan‐Shan Rao   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti‐inflammatory and osteogenic effects of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in knee osteoarthritis rats via the regulation of the intestinal microbiota

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) improved knee osteoarthritis (KOA) in rats by regulating interleukin‐1β (IL‐1β), IL‐6, and IL‐8 expressions and the bone morphogenetic protein 2 (BMP‐2)/transforming growth factor β (TGF‐β) signaling pathway.
Yan Sun   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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