The impact of pharmacist interv ...
Summary We completed a systematic review of the literature to examine the impact of pharmacist interventions in improving osteoporosis management. R ...
Effect of green tea and Tai Chi ...
Summary Postmenopausal women with osteopenia received green tea polyphenols (GTP) supplement and/or Tai Chi exercise for 6 months. Bone turnover bio ...
Socioeconomic status, race, and ...
Summary Among a group of 940 US adults, economic adversity and minority race status were associated with higher serum levels of markers of bone turn ...
Intra-and inter-reader reliabil ...
Summary Intra-and inter-reader reliability of semi-automated quantitative vertebral morphometry measurements was determined using lateral computed t ...
Fasting and postprandial spot u ...
Summary Clinicians can diagnose high urine calcium by asking patients to collect urine for 24 h or to provide a random urine specimen. In this study ...
Vertebral fracture efficacy dur ...
Summary Recent evidence suggests that proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use may affect fracture risk, an important issue for patients being concurrently t ...
Diagnosis and treatment of oste ...
Summary Bisphosphonate treatment rates were examined before and after admission to long-term residential care. Bisphosphonate treatment rates were l ...
Serum undercarboxylated osteoca ...
Summary Recent animal studies have demonstrated that undercarboxylated osteocalcin upregulates insulin secretion via osteoblast-insulin signaling. H ...
Suppression of bone turnover by ...
Summary The role of B cells in inflammatory bone formation and resorption is controversial.We investigated this in patients with rheumatoid arthriti ...
The first multicenter and rando ...
Summary This multicenter and randomized clinical trial showed that daily oral herbal formula Xian Ling Gu Bao (XLGB) was safe in postmenopausal wome ...
Premature T cell senescence in ...
Summary Presently the relationship between CD28, biological marker of senescence, and ovariectomy is not well understood. We show that ovariectomy l ...
A limp in a pregnant woman as a ...
A 25-year-old Arab woman, reported to our endocrinology clinic one month post-partum presenting with back pain and a limp that started during the se ...
Diagnostic capabilities of frac ...
Summary Dental panoramic radiographs could be used to screen for osteopenia. We found the fractal dimension to be a good discriminator of osteopenia ...
Lumbar spine bone mineral densi ...
Summary This analysis examines lumbar spine bone mineral density (BMD) of US adults from NHANES 2005.2008 by age, sex, and race/ethnicity. Prevalenc ...
Development and validation of a ...
Summary The performance of the Sao Paulo Osteoporosis Risk Index (SAPORI) was tested in 1,915 women from the original cohort, Sao Paulo Osteoporosis ...
A case of posterior element fra ...
Kummell's disease is a rare, delayed posttraumatic collapse of a vertebral body that can occur several months or even years after an osteoporotic co ...
Testing and treatment for osteo ...
Summary Older veterans with acute hip fracture do not receive adequate evaluation and treatment for osteoporosis, irrespective of their age and unde ...
Assessment of health claims in ...
Summary Health claims for food products in Europe are permitted if the nutrient has been shown to have a beneficial nutritional or physiological eff ...
Premenopausal women with idiopa ...
Introduction In men, idiopathic osteoporosis (IOP) is often associated with low serum insulin-like growth factor (IGF-1) and reduced bone formation. ...
Beneficial effect of risedronat ...
Summary A 36-month observational study compared the incidence of unaffected side hip fracture in Japanese female osteoporosis patients with a histor ...
Rapid Onset and Sustained Effic ...
Summary The ROSE study compared a once-yearly intravenous dose of zoledronic acid with a once-weekly oral dose of alendronate in postmenopausal wome ...
High prevalence of vitamin D de ...
Summary In this cross-sectional study, the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency [serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH)D) <50 nmol/L] was 87.8% among Saud ...
Towards a diagnostic and therap ...
Summary The consensus views on osteoporosis in men are reported. Introduction Aworkshop was convened within a meeting on osteoporosis in men to ide ...
Adiposity and bone health in Sp ...
Summary While the association of lean mass (LM) with bone mass is well understood, the association of fat mass (FM) with bonemass is controversial. ...
UGT2B17 gene deletion associate ...
Summary UGT2B17 is one of the most important enzymes for androgen metabolism. In addition, the UGT2B17 gene is one of the most commonly deleted regi ...