An increasing evidence base suggests that low bone mineral density (BMD) and fractures
are associated with cardiovascular disease (CVD). We conducted a systematic review and …

Worldwide, there are millions of people who have been diagnosed with osteoporosis, a
bone disease that increases the risk of fracture due to low bone mineral density and …

Epidemiological evidence suggests that vitamin D deficiency is associated with increased
mortality, but it is unclear whether this is explained by reverse causation, and if there are …

Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with a high mortality risk, although the
magnitude of this association remains unknown in Latin America (LA). We aimed to assess …

Hypovitaminosis D is a common condition with a negative impact on health. This statement,
prepared by experts from the Brazilian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism and the …

Tissue-engineered graft substitutes have shown great potential to treat large bone defects.
While we usually assume that therapeutic approaches developed for appendicular bone …

Objective The majority of the published studies ascertaining the relationships between low
bone mineral density (BMD) and mortality highlighted the elderly population with limited …

Cardiovascular (CV) disease and osteoporosis (OP) have become increasing challenges in
the aging population and even more in patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases, such …

Body composition changes as a result of ageing may impact the survival of older adults.
However, its influence on mortality risk is uncertain. Currently, the best method for body …

Purpose We aimed to study the relationship between aging and increased parathyroid
hormone (PTH) values. Methods We performed a retrospective cross-sectional study with …