Bone regeneration and limb leng ...
Regeneration of bone in the presence of stable fixation and the maintenance of the osteogenic tissue (marrow, endosteum, nutrient artery, and perios ...
Spine–hip discordance and fract ...
Summary The FRAX® tool estimates a 10-year probability of fracture based upon multiple clinical risk factors and an optional bone mineral density (B ...
A review of patient-centred pos ...
The purpose of this literature review is to determine whether and to what extent current post-fracture osteoporosis interventions utilize theories o ...
Effects of therapeutic exercise ...
Summary A systematic literature review was conducted and revealed nine studies investigating the effects of therapeutic exercise for persons with os ...
Ethnic differences in femur geo ...
Summary Participants in the observational study of the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) were studied to determine if ethnic differences in femur geom ...
Serum level of pepsinogen signi ...
Summary To elucidate whether serum levels of pepsinogens are associated with the occurrence of gastrointestinal adverse events induced by amino-bisp ...
Association between socioeconom ...
Summary For most causes of mortality and morbidity, a socioeconomic gradient exists; however, this systematic review identified limited evidence for ...
Age, cohort and period effects ...
Summary Hip fractures are substantial problem worldwide. The increase in rate with age does not continue into very old age. Rates decline in success ...
Low bone density and bone metab ...
Summary Boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy often have reduced bone mass and increased fracture risk. In this prospective study on 33 patients, ca ...
Risk factors for peripheral fra ...
Summary Identification of older men at high risk of peripheral fracture can be improved by assessing prevalent fractures (men aged .65), history of ...
Differences in femoral neck geo ...
Summary We studied femoral geometry in relation to age and ethnicity in a cross-sectional study. Age-associated cortical thinning showed the most pr ...
Efficacy and safety of bazedoxi ...
Summary This 6-month study examined the efficacy and safety of bazedoxifene 20 mg in postmenopausal Asian women. Bazedoxifene showed statistically s ...
Osteopontin regulates anabolic ...
Summary In this pilot study, we demonstrated that women with osteopontin (OPN) over-expression show less resistance to postmenopausal osteoporosis t ...
Femoral neck bone mineral densi ...
Summary We evaluated bilateral femoral neck bone mineral densities (FNBMDs) in 32 men with poliomyelitis and their matched controls. Men with poliom ...
Effect of exercise on mobility, ...
Summary The aim of this randomized controlled trial was to evaluate the effect of a 3-month course of exercises on mobility, balance, disease-specif ...
Construction and validation of ...
Summary A procedure for creating a simplified version of fracture risk assessment tool (FRAX®) is described. Calibration, fracture prediction, and c ...
Site-specific differences in bo ...
Summary We examined ethnic differences in bone mineral density (BMD) and the contribution of body composition, lifestyle and socioeconomic factors i ...
‘Sink or swim’: an evaluation o ...
Summary High bone mineral density on routine dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) may indicate an underlying skeletal dysplasia. Two hundred fifty ...
Changes in femur neck bone dens ...
Summary This analysis compares femur neck bone mineral density (FNBMD) and bone determinants in adults between National Health and Nutrition Examina ...
The potential impact of the Nat ...
Summary This analysis of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2005–2008 data describes the prevalence of risk factors for osteo ...
Predicting EQ-5D-US and SF-6D s ...
Summary Linear regression was applied to data from 275 persons with osteoporosis-related fracture to estimate EQ- 5D-US and SF-6D health state value ...
Osteoporotic changes of subchon ...
Summary Subchondral trabecular bone structure was analyzed in knee osteoarthritis (OA) patients using 3-T MRI to investigate structural features of ...
Treatment for older men with fr ...
Summary Less than 10% of men receive osteoporosis treatment, even after a fracture. A study of 17,683 men revealed that older men, those with spinal ...
Antiplatelet Versus Anticoagula ...
The benefits of prophylactic anticoagulation or antiplatelet therapy for patients undergoing extracardiac conduit (ECC) Fontan procedure still are a ...
Brain Maturity and Brain Injury ...
Patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) are at high risk for adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes. The aim of this work was to assess brain matu ...