Background Mobile health (mHealth) systems are a promising alternative for rehabilitation of
hip fracture, addressing constrained healthcare resources. Half of older adults fails to …

Aims Several different designs of hemiarthroplasty are used to treat intracapsular fractures of
the proximal femur, with large variations in costs. No clinical benefit of modular over …

Evidence of the associations of air pollution and musculoskeletal diseases is inconsistent.
This study aimed to examine the associations between air pollutants and the risk of incident …

Background Osteoporotic fractures pose a growing public health concern. Osteoporosis is
underdiagnosed and undertreated, highlighting the necessity of systematic screening …

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is associated with increased fracture risk in White adults. However,
the impact of DM on fractures in Black adults is unknown. This systematic review and meta …

Osteoporosis is an increasing burden for our ageing society. Fracture risk assessment tool
(FRAX) and areal bone mineral density (aBMD) have been mainly used as a surrogate, but …

Inpatient zoledronic acid (IP-ZA) administered during the initial fracture hospitalization
significantly improves the osteoporosis treatment rate. Clinical outcomes of IP-ZA after hip …

Context Current clinical guidelines recommend a drug holiday after extended use of oral
bisphosphonates. However, no studies have investigated the impact of drug holidays before …

Purpose Human evidence on the association between oxidative stress and osteoporosis is
inconsistent. Fluorescent Oxidation Products (FlOPs) are global biomarkers of oxidative …

Objective: To determine country/region-specific mortality (in-hospital, 30-day and 1-year)
following hip fracture across the Asia Pacific region. Methods: Five databases MEDLINE …