Osteoporosis: the evolution of a diagnosis

M Lorentzon, SR Cummings - Journal of internal medicine, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The global trend towards increased longevity has resulted in ageing populations and a rise
in diseases or conditions that primarily affect older persons. One such condition is …

Epidemiology and outcomes of osteoporotic fractures

SR Cummings, LJ Melton - The Lancet, 2002 - thelancet.com
Bone mass declines and the risk of fractures increases as people age, especially as women
pass through the menopause. Hip fractures, the most serious outcome of osteoporosis, are …

Psoriasis prevalence in adults in the United States

AW Armstrong, MD Mehta, CW Schupp… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Determining psoriasis prevalence is fundamental to understanding the burden of
the disease, the populations most affected, and health policies to address the disease …

Systemic immune-inflammation index and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women: A cross-sectional study of the national health and nutrition examination …

Y Tang, B Peng, J Liu, Z Liu, Y Xia, B Geng - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background This study aimed to investigate the association between the systemic immune-
inflammation index (SII) and bone mineral density (BMD) and to determine the association …

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists/American College of Endocrinology clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of postmenopausal …

PM Camacho, SM Petak, N Binkley, DL Diab… - Endocrine Practice, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective The development of these guidelines is sponsored by the American Association of
Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Board of Directors and American College of Endocrinology …

The recent prevalence of osteoporosis and low bone mass in the United States based on bone mineral density at the femoral neck or lumbar spine

NC Wright, AC Looker, KG Saag… - Journal of bone and …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The goal of our study was to estimate the prevalence of osteoporosis and low bone mass
based on bone mineral density (BMD) at the femoral neck and the lumbar spine in adults 50 …

American Association Of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology clinical practice guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of …

PM Camacho, SM Petak, N Binkley, BL Clarke… - Endocrine Practice, 2016 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Abbreviations: AACE= American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists AFF=
atypical femur fracture ASBMR= American Society for Bone and Mineral Research BEL …

Bone microarchitecture assessed by TBS predicts osteoporotic fractures independent of bone density: the Manitoba study

D Hans, AL Goertzen, MA Krieg… - Journal of Bone and …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The measurement of BMD by dual‐energy X‐ray absorptiometry (DXA) is the “gold
standard” for diagnosing osteoporosis but does not directly reflect deterioration in bone …

Risk factors for periodontal disease

RJ Genco, WS Borgnakke - Periodontology 2000, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Risk factors play an important role in an individual's response to periodontal infection.
Identification of these risk factors helps to target patients for prevention and treatment, with …

Sex steroids and the construction and conservation of the adult skeleton

BL Riggs, S Khosla, LJ Melton III - Endocrine reviews, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Here we review and extend a new unitary model for the pathophysiology of involutional
osteoporosis that identifies estrogen (E) as the key hormone for maintaining bone mass and …