The aging process is characterized by the chronic inflammatory status called
“inflammaging”, which shares major molecular and cellular features with the metabolism …

Osteoporosis, a disease characterized by low bone mass and alterations of bone
microarchitecture, leading to an increased risk for fragility fractures and, eventually, to …

Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in nowadays considered one of the most versatile
imaging techniques for the evaluation of metabolic bone disorders such as osteoporosis …

Given the progressive ageing of Western populations, the fragility fractures market has a
growing socioeconomic impact. Fragility fractures are common in the elderly, negatively …

Whilst the assessment of body composition is routine practice in sport, there remains
considerable debate on the best tools available, with the chosen technique often based …

Bone and muscle are two deeply interconnected organs and a strong relationship between
them exists in their development and maintenance. The peak of both bone and muscle mass …

Introduction/aim People with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) have an
increased risk of fractures due to skeletal fragility. We aimed to compare areal bone mineral …

Osteoporosis characterized by low bone mineral density (BMD) as assessed by dual-energy
X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is common among end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients …

Background: Using a secondary data analysis from randomized controlled trials comparing
one year of resistance exercise (n= 109) to a placebo control condition (n= 106) in …

Physicians involved in treating spine fractures secondary to osteopenia and osteoporosis
should know the pathogenesis and current guidelines on managing the underlying …