Guidance Issued for Osteoporosis Management During COVID-19
Alternative methods for parenteral treatments include off-site clinics, home visit, self-injection
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Impact of osteoporosis on different type of short-segment posterior instrumentation for thoracolumbar burst fracture – a finite element analysis.
In Taiwan (my country), the proportion of people 65 years or older is over 14% in 2018, which is...
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The efficacy and safety of bisphosphonates for osteoporosis in women older than 65 years: a meta-analysis.
Osteoporosis presents a major threat to the health of women older than 65 years. Bisphosphonates...
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Establishment of the concurrent experimental model of osteoporosis combined with Alzheimer’s disease in rat and the dual-effects of echinacoside and acteoside from Cistanche tubulosa.
Cistanche tubulosa is a precious traditional Chinese medicine that has been widely used in the...
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Osteoporosis Trends & Disparities
Data indicate that the declining trend of hip fracture among Americans plateaued in 2012 before...
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Osteoporosis, BMD & Fracture Risk in PLHIV
With significant improvements in the treatment of HIV in recent years, life expectancy in patients...
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Smoking-induced risk of osteoporosis is partly mediated by cadmium from tobacco smoke: The MrOS Sweden Study.
Cigarette smoking is a risk factor for osteoporosis and bone fracture. Moreover, smoking causes...
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Clinical and radiological comparison of 2 level anterior lumbar interbody fusion with posterolateral fusion and percutaneous pedicle screw in elderly patients with osteoporosis.
Retrospective observational cohort study.We used observational measures and retrospective chart...
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Osteoporosis Treatments and Overall Mortality
A meta-analysis suggests that drug treatments for osteoporosis should be recommended only for the...
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Drug Compliance Low in Elderly Osteoporosis Patients
Less than half of elderly patients with osteoporosis have good drug compliance, according to a...
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Statins Tied to Osteoporosis in Dose-Dependent Manner
Low-dose statins may offer protective effect against osteoporosis
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Tool Uses Spine X-Rays to Assess Response to Osteoporosis Tx
Bone structure value determined by software tool significantly correlated with bone mineral density
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Osteoporosis Undertreated in Joint Replacement Patients
Nearly 25 percent of patients meet treatment criteria, but only 5 percent get prescription
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Adults With Cerebral Palsy at Higher Risk for Osteoporosis
U.K. study also shows association between CP and osteoarthritis when adjusting for other factors
Read MoreChemical in soaps, hand sanitizers tied to osteoporosis
By Lisa Rapaport Women exposed to triclosan, a chemical often found in soaps and hand sanitizers, may be more likely to develop osteoporosis than women who don’t have this exposure, a new study suggests. Triclosan has been...
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Elderly Women May Still Benefit From Osteoporosis Treatment
High hip fracture probability seen despite accounting for competing mortality risk
Read MoreResearchers Find 28% of 35-50 Year Old Men Studied Are At-Risk for Osteoporosis
Loss of bone mineral density occurring at younger ages in both genders, according to study in The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. CHICAGO, May 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Research published in The Journal of...
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Risks, Benefits of Long-Term Drug Therapy for Osteoporosis Reviewed
Position paper outlines research gaps for clinical management of long-term osteoporosis drug therapy
Read MoreAmgen’s postmenopausal osteoporosis drug gets FDA greenlight
By Saumya Joseph (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it had approved Amgen Inc’s osteoporosis treatment for postmenopausal women who are at high risk of fracture. Postmenopausal...
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FDA Approves Osteoporosis Tx for High-Risk Postmenopausal Women
Boxed warning states increased risks for cardiovascular death, stroke, heart attack
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