Osteoporosis in older adults

B Bouvard, C Annweiler, E Legrand - Joint Bone Spine, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

Medical optimization of osteoporosis for adult spinal deformity surgery: a state-of-the-art evidence-based review of current pharmacotherapy

AS Zhang, S Khatri, M Balmaceno-Criss, D Alsoof… - Spine Deformity, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Osteoporosis is a common, but challenging phenomenon to overcome in adult
spinal deformity (ASD) surgery. Several pharmacological agents are at the surgeon's …

The Impact of Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score on functional prognosis in hospitalized elderly patients with acute osteoporotic vertebral fractures

T Yamaura, F Arizumi, K Maruo, K Kishima, N Yoshie… - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Nutritional status, which is associated with osteoporosis and muscle weakness
is considered an important factor in the management of acute osteoporotic vertebral fracture …

Frailty, sarcopenia and osteoporosis

JMO Martínez, PH Martínez, JG Macías - Medicina Clínica (English Edition), 2024 - Elsevier
Frailty, sarcopenia and osteoporosis are entities specific to the elderly, who share some risk
factors. For this reason, their relationship has been studied in different works, which have …

Falls and fall-related injuries: prevalence, characteristics, and treatment among participants of the Geelong Osteoporosis Study

T Yosef, JA Pasco, MC Tembo, LJ Williams… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background Falls are a significant public health challenge, especially among older adults. In
Australia, falls and related injuries incur an annual cost of $2.3 billion. However, there is a …

The contribution of musculoskeletal factors to physical frailty: A cross-sectional study

MC Tembo, M Mohebbi, KL Holloway-Kew… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2021 - Springer
Background Musculoskeletal conditions and physical frailty have overlapping constructs. We
aimed to quantify individual contributions of musculoskeletal factors to frailty. Methods …

Effects of frailty syndrome on osteoporosis, focusing on the mediating effect of muscle strength and balance in community-dwelling older adults (≥ 60 years) in Iran …

A Shamsalinia, SR Hosseini, A Bijani… - Geriatric …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction For older adults, maintaining muscle strength and balance is crucial to preserve
an upright posture and independently manage their basic activities of daily living (ADL). This …

Targeted optimum care approach for osteoporotic fragility fractures: tailored strategy based on risk stratification to reduce incidents of falls—an initiative by the …

Y El Miedany, M El Gaafary, N Gadallah… - Archives of …, 2023 - Springer
Since falling is the third cause of chronic disability, a better understanding of the frequency,
severity, and risk factors of falls across diagnostic groups is needed to design and …

[HTML][HTML] A comparison of content from across contemporary Australian population health surveys

B Godic, S Akaraci, R Vidanaarachchi, K Nice… - Australian and New …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Associations between place and population health are of interest to researchers
and policymakers. The objective of this paper is to explore, summarise and compare content …

[HTML][HTML] Frailty syndrome in women with osteoporosis, should physicians consider screening? A cross-sectional study

SR Anaraki, A Mohammadian, SS Larijani, M Niksolat… - Bone Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite its high prevalence and profound impact, frailty syndrome often goes undiagnosed.
The study revealed a significant correlation between osteoporosis and frailty syndrome, with …