Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

RK Jain, T Vokes - Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 2017 - Elsevier
Bone mineral density (BMD) measurement by dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is the
most commonly used method to assess fracture risk. DXA utilizes two different energy X-rays …

Fracture burden: what two and a half decades of Dubbo Osteoporosis Epidemiology Study data reveal about clinical outcomes of osteoporosis

JR Center - Current osteoporosis reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of the Review This review aims to highlight important clinical findings from
the over 25 year-long Dubbo Osteoporosis Epidemiology Study particularly focusing on …

Age-related prevalence of osteoporosis and fragility fractures: real-world data from an Austrian Menopause and Osteoporosis Clinic

EP Boschitsch, E Durchschlag, HP Dimai - Climacteric, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: Age and bone mineral density (BMD) are the most relevant determinants for
public health authorities to govern the management of osteoporosis. The objectives of this …

[HTML][HTML] Melatonin-micronutrients Osteopenia Treatment Study (MOTS): A translational study assessing melatonin, strontium (citrate), vitamin D3 and vitamin K2 (MK7) …

S Maria, MH Swanson, LT Enderby, F D'Amico… - Aging (Albany …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This one-year double blind randomized control trial assessed the effects of nightly
melatonin, strontium (citrate), vitamin D3 and vitamin K2 (MK7; MSDK) on bone mineral …

[HTML][HTML] Exercise, osteoporosis, and bone geometry

AT Harding, BR Beck - Sports, 2017 - mdpi.com
Exercise is commonly recommended in the prevention and management of osteoporosis.
The most common method to monitor bone mass and its response to interventions is bone …

Low-trauma fractures without osteoporosis

E Lespessailles, B Cortet, E Legrand… - Osteoporosis …, 2017 - Springer
In clinical practice, areal bone mineral density (aBMD) is usually measured using dual-
energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to assess bone status in patients with or without …

Ethnic differences in trabecular bone score

RK Jain, DK Narang, D Hans, TJ Vokes - Journal of Clinical Densitometry, 2017 - Elsevier
Trabecular bone score (TBS), a noninvasive textural analysis of the lumbar spine dual-
energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) image, has been shown to predict fractures in …

FRAX and mandibular sparse trabeculation as fracture predictors: a longitudinal study from 1980 to 2002

V Sundh, D Hange, M Ahlqwist… - European journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The fracture assessment tool (FRAX) is widely used for predicting fractures, but better
methods are needed. The aim of this study was to determine whether visual assessments of …

Bone mineral density at different sites and vertebral fractures in Serbian postmenopausal women

O Ilic Stojanovic, M Vuceljic, M Lazovic, M Gajic… - …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: This randomized study aimed to evaluate the correlation between bone mineral
densities (BMD) measured at different sites and the frequency of vertebral fractures in a …

Micro-computed tomography and mechanical evaluation of trabecular bone structure in osteopenic and osteoporotic fractures

F Ozan, M Pekedis, Ş Koyuncu, T Altay… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: Osteopenia and osteoporosis are the two most common musculoskeletal disorders
in the elderly population. We determined whether osteopenic and osteoporotic patients with …