[HTML][HTML] Osteoporosis case ascertainment strategies in European and Asian countries: a comparative review

AM Burden, Y Tanaka, L Xu, YC Ha… - Osteoporosis …, 2021 - Springer
While many clinical guidelines recommend screening for osteoporosis for early detection
and treatment, there is great diversity in the case-finding strategies globally. We sought to …

[HTML][HTML] Association between sensory loss and falls among middle-aged and older Chinese population: cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses

Y Zhou, Y Hu, J Luo, Y Li, H Liu, X Sun… - Frontiers in medicine, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Previous studies have suggested that sensory loss is linked to falls. However,
most of these studies were cross-sectional designed, focused on single sensory loss, and …

Fracture risk prediction in old Chinese people—a narrative review

Y Su, B Zhou, T Kwok - Archives of Osteoporosis, 2023 - Springer
With aging, the burden of osteoporotic fracture (OF) increases substantially, while China is
expected to carry the greatest part in the future. The risk of fracture varies greatly across …

Association of green space with bone mineral density change and incident fracture in elderly Hong Kong Chinese: Mr. OS and Ms. OS study

J Lin, J Leung, B Yu, J Woo, T Kwok, KKL Lau - Environmental research, 2021 - Elsevier
Background A large body of literature has reported positive effects of green space (GS) on
various aspects of health and well-being, while no studies explore the role of GS in bone …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial variability of geriatric depression risk in a high-density city: a data-driven socio-environmental vulnerability mapping approach

HC Ho, KKL Lau, R Yu, D Wang, J Woo… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Previous studies found a relationship between geriatric depression and social deprivation.
However, most studies did not include environmental factors in the statistical models …

Added clinical use of trabecular bone score to BMD for major osteoporotic fracture prediction in older Chinese people: the Mr. OS and Ms. OS cohort study in Hong …

Y Su, J Leung, D Hans, B Aubry-Rozier… - Osteoporosis …, 2017 - Springer
The thresholds of trabecular bone score (TBS) require validation for clinical application in
older Chinese people. The lower threshold of TBS significantly improved the accuracy of …

[HTML][HTML] Gait speed and one-leg standing time each add to the predictive ability of FRAX

H Lundin, M Sääf, LE Strender, S Nyren… - Osteoporosis …, 2017 - Springer
Gait speed or one-leg standing time (OLST) as additional predictors in FRAX. Population
351 elderly women followed 10 years. Both could improve predictions. The area under curve …

Socioeconomic status as an effect modifier of the association between built environment and mortality in elderly Hong Kong Chinese: A latent profile analysis

J Lin, J Leung, B Yu, J Woo, T Kwok, KKL Lau - Environmental Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Previous studies have focused on associations between individual built
environment (BE) characteristics and mortality, and found the BE-mortality associations …

The role of previous falls in major osteoporotic fracture prediction in conjunction with FRAX in older Chinese men and women: the Mr. OS and Ms. OS cohort study in …

Y Su, J Leung, T Kwok - Osteoporosis international, 2018 - Springer
Falls are a major concern in terms of fracture risk. Although awareness rising for the
absence of falls in the FRAX algorithm, our study only identified the independent predictive …

[HTML][HTML] The epidemiology of fracture in patients with acute ischemic stroke in Korea

KB Lee, JG Lee, BJ Kim, JY Kim… - Journal of Korean …, 2017 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background Patients who survive an acute phase of stroke are at risk of falls and fractures
afterwards. However, it is largely unknown how frequent fractures occur in the Asian stroke …