1,2 However, the greatest health burden falls on old and very old individuals, as the risk of fracture, particularly at the hip, increases dramatically in the ninth decade and beyond. The aim of this article is to address specific concerns of osteoporosis in older people, focusing on ...
The incidence of fragility fractures increases progressively with advance in age after 50 years, and the phenomenon of population ageing will lead to an increased proportion of the world population having osteoporosis and fractures. The consequences of fractures are more serious in older adults: all ...
It will expand to discuss bone changes with aging, and bone mineral density changes with aging. It will also present an approach to management of osteoporosis in the older adults including traditional osteoporosis therapy agents as well as future therapies aiming at bone marrow stromal cells....
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9 Percent of Older Adults Have OsteoporosisKaren Rowan, MyHealthNewsDaily
Osteoporosis is a growing public health concern, particularly among the aging population. This study aimed to evaluate the association between osteoporosis and quality of life (QoL) in a sample of older adults. This cross-sectional study utilized data fr
Drug therapy for osteoporosis in older adults 喜欢 0 阅读量: 252 作者:IR Reid,EO Billington 摘要: The goal of osteoporosis management is to prevent fractures. Several pharmacological agents are available to lower fracture risk, either by reducing bone resorption or by stimulating bone formation. ...
Osteoporosis is a major health problem in older women. A risk assessment tool, the Simple Calculated Osteoporosis Risk Estimation (SCORE), has been developed to identify postmenopausal women likely to have low bone mass who should be referred for bone densitometry. The objective of this study was...
Treatment of osteoporosis among older adults discharged from hospital in Italy Objective : Osteoporosis and its complications represent one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality among the elderly. Despite the availab... G Onder,C Pedone,G Gambassi,... - 《European Journal of Clin...
OP has high morbidity worldwide, especially among older adults [2]. Owing to increased bone fragility, approximately 9.0 million fractures occur annually [3], which significantly increases the burden on families and the quality of life. Senile and postmenopausal OP are the two primary types of ...