Osteoporosis is a bone disease classified by deterioration of bone microarchitecture and
decreased bone strength, thereby increasing subsequent risk of fracture. In the United …

This research develops the Osteoporosis Knowledge, Attitude and Behaviors Questionnaire
(OKABQ) with the intent to evaluate the levels of osteoporosis knowledge, attitude and …

Background The burden of obesity and chronic disease is increasing in the older US
Hispanic/Latino adult population. There is limited evidence on successful weight …

Hispanic individuals are underrepresented in skeletal research. Bone mineral density (BMD)
and fracture data are conflicting. We investigated skeletal health in elderly Caribbean …

Introduction Hispanic/Latinx patients experience health disparities in endocrine disease,
such as higher rates of mortality due to diabetes mellitus, worse outcomes in the surgical …

As osteoporosis relies largely on self-managed prevention and adherence to long-term
treatment regimens, it is imperative that those at risk understand the disease that they are …

Osteoporosis is a global public health issue and its consequent effects are a growing
concern worldwide. Caregivers generally experience occupational physical ailments and …

Osteoporosis is a major public health problem through its association with fragility fracture.
Low peak bone mass (PBM) is a major contributor to later osteoporosis risk. Despite this …