USA: A recent study recommends that lung transplant patients undergo annual screening with dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry ...

Erasmus University Medical Center researchers in Rotterdam have tracked vitamin D supplementation improvements in bone ...

In this analysis from the previously published, manufacturer-sponsored Fracture Intervention Trial, researchers focus on 3737 postmenopausal women (age range, 55-80) with femoral neck T-scores at ...

Bone mineral density (BMD) loss is rapid during the first year of ADT; up to 4.6% of total hip, femoral neck, and lumbar spine ... be considered for men with osteopenia and/or other high-risk ...

femoral neck and hip. The mean is 0, for a healthy young person with strong bones. Any score between -1 and 0 is considered healthy. Scores from -1 to -2.5 point to osteopenia, which is less a ...

FRAX integrates clinical risk factors and bone mineral density (BMD) at the femoral neck to calculate a 10-year fracture probability ... of osteoporosis-related fractures affects persons with ...

The current most common clinical presentation of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) is characterized by mild disease, where classical bone involvement of osteitis fibrosa cystica is absent, but ...

Their average age was 68, and 83% of them had osteoporosis or osteopenia. The result ... as well as two parts of the hip: the femoral neck and the trochanter. It’s also good for your balance.

The number of women from Mainland China with osteoporosis or osteopenia at the spine or ... the 50-59 y age group had osteoporosis at the femoral neck compared with 33% in the 60-69 y age group ...

Effects of low-magnitude, high-frequency mechanical stimulation in the rat osteopenia model. Osteoporos Int 2009 ... assessing the efficacy of WBV on either BMD (lumbar spine, femoral neck), pain, or ...

The cluster osteoporosis comprised all citations containing any of the text or thesaurus words “osteoporosis”, “osteopenia”, “bone density ... data on either the lumbar spine or femoral neck. For ...