Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by reduced bone mass and abnormal bone architecture; patients with osteoporosis are predisposed to fractures after minimal trauma. Osteopenia refers to low bone mass (more than 2 standard deviations below mean peak bone mass levels). Essentially all patients ...
These variables were compared with those collected in 61 healthy controls and 67 patients with osteopenia/osteoporosis.Psoriatic patients showed worse hip and lumbar spine bone mineral density levels than healthy controls (P = 0.001) and better levels than osteoporotic patients (P The main limitations...
Osteopeniais when your bones are weaker than normal and your risk of getting osteoporosis and having broken bones increases. With osteoporosis, your bone density loss worsens and you're much more prone to fractures if you slip or fall. Osteopenia – or seeing it turn into osteoporosis for that...
No correlation was found between duration of hypersomatotropism, GH/IGF-I levels and BMD. We conclude that the majority of patients with acromegaly have preserved BMD despite the presence of hypogonadism. 展开 关键词: Acromegaly Bone mineral density Hypogonadism Osteoporosis ...
Osteopenia and osteoporosis are emerging problems of long-term HIV infection, especially when highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) is of concern. T... R Manfredi - 《Aids Patient Care & Stds》 被引量: 13发表: 2006年 Pre- and Post-Treatment Serum Levels of Cytokines IL-1, IL-6, ...
and Hashimoto’s [disease]. High levels of C-reactive protein, an inflammatory marker, are associated with low T scores and poor bone mineral density. Given all of this, some scientists have argued that osteoporosis should be classified as an immunological disorder. In fact, they’ve even coin...
Serum Cathepsin K levels are not suitable to differentiate women with chronic bone disorders such as osteopenia and osteoporosis from healthy pre- and postmenopausal womenSerum Cathepsin K levels are not suitable to differentiate women with chronic bone disorders such as osteopenia and osteoporosis from ...
Osteoarthritis is joint inflammation featuring cartilage loss and is the most common type of arthritis. Osteoarthritis does not cause osteopenia, osteoporosis,
Denosumab (Prolia) Injection: A New Approach to the Treatment of Women With Postmenopausal Osteoporosis 8Table 1Risk Factors Affecting Bone HealthThe Office of the Surgeon General and the Third National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey (NHANES III, ... W Green - P & T : a peer-review...
ASMI was one of the independent predictors for osteopenia/osteoporosis in patients with COPD (HR 0.449; 95% CI 0.329-0.612; P < 0.001). Conclusions: Sarcopenia and osteopenia/osteoporosis were more prevalent in Korean men with COPD than those with normal lung function, and sarcopenia was ...