Global, regional prevalence, and risk factors of osteoporosis according to the World Health Organization diagnostic criteria: a systematic review and meta-analysis

PL Xiao, AY Cui, CJ Hsu, R Peng, N Jiang… - Osteoporosis …, 2022 - Springer
This systematic review and meta-analysis estimated the global, regional prevalence, and
risk factors of osteoporosis. Prevalence varied greatly according to countries (from 4.1% in …

DXA scanning in clinical practice

A El Maghraoui, C Roux - QJM: An International Journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is recognized as the reference method to measure
bone mineral density (BMD) with acceptable accuracy errors and good precision and …

[HTML][HTML] Dienogest 2 mg daily in the treatment of adolescents with clinically suspected endometriosis: the VISanne study to assess safety in ADOlescents

AD Ebert, L Dong, M Merz, B Kirsch, M Francuski… - Journal of pediatric and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Objective To study the safety and efficacy of dienogest 2 mg in adolescents
with suspected endometriosis. Design A 52-week, open-label, single-arm study. Setting In …

[HTML][HTML] Discordance in diagnosis of osteoporosis by quantitative computed tomography and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry in Chinese elderly men

X Xu, N Li, K Li, XY Li, P Zhang, Y Xuan… - Journal of orthopaedic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of this study was to investigate the diagnostic discordance of
osteoporosis by quantitative computed tomography (QCT) and dual-energy X-ray …

[PDF][PDF] Middle East and North Africa consensus on osteoporosis

G Maalouf, MH Gannagé-Yared, J Ezzedine… - … of Musculoskeletal and …, 2007 - ismni.org
With the increasing life expectancy, osteoporosis is becoming a major worldwide health
problem. The magnitude of the disease may become larger in developing countries, more …

Lumbar spine bone mineral density in US adults: demographic patterns and relationship with femur neck skeletal status

AC Looker, LJ Melton, LG Borrud… - Osteoporosis International, 2012 - Springer
This analysis examines lumbar spine bone mineral density (BMD) of US adults from
NHANES 2005–2008 by age, sex, and race/ethnicity. Prevalence of low spine BMD and …

Identifying microbial signatures for patients with postmenopausal osteoporosis using gut microbiota analyses and feature selection approaches

D Huang, J Wang, Y Zeng, Q Li, Y Wang - Frontiers in microbiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Osteoporosis (OP) is a metabolic bone disorder characterized by low bone mass and
deterioration of micro-architectural bone tissue. The most common type of OP is …

Guías de práctica clínica en la osteoporosis posmenopáusica, glucocorticoidea y del varón. Sociedad Española de Investigación Ósea y del Metabolismo Mineral

JG Macías, NG Gay, CG Alonso… - Revista Clínica …, 2008 - Elsevier
En el año 2001 se presentaron las Guías de Práctica Clínica sobre Osteoporosis
Posmenopáusica de la Sociedad Española de Investigación Ósea y del Metabolismo …

Discordance between hip and spine bone mineral density measurement using DXA: prevalence and risk factors

A Mounach, DAM Abayi, M Ghazi, I Ghozlani… - Seminars in arthritis and …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Diagnostic discordance for osteoporosis is the presence of different
categories of T-scores in 2 skeletal sites of an individual patient, falling into 2 different …

New technology REMS for bone evaluation compared to DXA in adult women for the osteoporosis diagnosis: a real-life experience

DMR Amorim, EN Sakane, SS Maeda… - Archives of …, 2021 - Springer
Osteoporosis is a prevalent skeletal disorder in postmenopausal women. REMS represents
a potential technology for osteoporosis diagnosis in clinical practice. Objective To assess …