Is low serum vitamin D associated with early dental implant failure? A retrospective evaluation on 1625 implants placed in 822 patients

F Mangano, C Mortellaro, N Mangano… - Mediators of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. To investigate whether there is a correlation between early dental implant failure and
low serum levels of vitamin D. Methods. All patients treated with dental implants in a single …

[HTML][HTML] High prevalence of sarcopenia in Korean patients after hip fracture: a case-control study

JI Yoo, YC Ha, HB Kwon, YK Lee… - Journal of Korean …, 2016 - synapse.koreamed.org
Sarcopenia-related falls and fractures are increasing worldwide due to the aging population.
The purpose of this study was to 1) evaluate anthropometric characteristics related to hip …

[HTML][HTML] Is there an association between low serum 25-OH-D levels and the length of hospital stay in orthopaedic patients after arthroplasty?

GS Maier, U Maus, D Lazovic, K Horas, KE Roth… - Journal of Orthopaedics …, 2016 - Springer
Background The purpose of this observational study was to evaluate serum levels of 25-OH-
D in patients scheduled to undergo elective hip or knee arthroplasty. We hypothesised that …

Associations of vitamin D status, bone health and anthropometry, with gross motor development and performance of school-aged Indian children who were born at …

S Filteau, AM Rehman, A Yousafzai, R Chugh… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives There is little information regarding motor development of children born at term
with low birth weight (LBW), a group that constitutes a large proportion of children in South …

[HTML][HTML] Roles of the Taql and Bsml vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms in hospital mortality of burn patients

GR Nogueira, PS Azevedo, BF Polegato, LAM Zornoff… - Clinics, 2016 - SciELO Brasil
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the roles of the Taql and Bsml vitamin D
receptor gene polymorphisms in hospital mortality of burn patients. METHODS: In total, 105 …

Diseño de estudio de evolución de sarcopenia en pacientes ancianos con fractura de cadera

E Bajo Sánchez - 2016 - uvadoc.uva.es
Se ha definido sarcopenia como la pérdida involuntaria de fuerza, masa y función muscular
esquelética debida al envejecimiento. Está en íntima relación con la fractura de cadera …