People with hemophilia have a higher risk of bone fractures, particularly those with severe disease or a history of ...
Timely antiresorptive therapy post-osteoanabolic treatment is recommended, with less than one third of patients receiving it within 3 months.
Credit: Getty Images In advanced CKD stages, patients are not only at risk of low bone mass but also of poor bone quality. Abnormalities in phosphorus, iPTH, and FGF-23 levels can increase the risk ...
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A routine blood test may reveal who is most at risk of osteoporosis
By Dr. Liji Thomas, MD A large prospective study suggests that a routine creatinine blood test may help flag people at higher risk of osteoporosis and fractures, revealing a narrow “sweet spot” where ...
A new paper in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, published by Oxford University Press, finds that bone fracture rates in older women differ by race, quite significantly. While researchers have ...
In a diverse sample of postmenopausal women, white women had the highest rates of fractures, but other groups were not far behind, according to data from the Women's Health Initiative (WHI). Over a ...
Radiographic knee osteoarthritis was associated with slightly higher DXA aBMD but lower tibial cortical volumetric bone ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Severe mental illness may be associated with decreased bone mineral density, fragility fractures and ...
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What is bone mineral density, and how is it tested?
When Debra cracked both a tooth and a bone in her foot in the same year, she thought something was not right. But it wasn't until she sought help from her doctor for brain fog and tiredness due to ...
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