Gender differences in Latin-American patients with rheumatoid arthritis

C Barragán-Martínez, J Amaya-Amaya… - Gender medicine, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Data on the effect of gender in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in non-Caucasian
populations is scarce. Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is a large population with …

The burden of osteoporosis in Brazil

BCG Marinho, LP Guerra, JB Drummond… - … de Endocrinologia & …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Osteoporotic fractures impose severe physical, psychosocial, and financial burden both to
the patient and the society. Studies on the prevalence of osteoporosis and fragility fractures …

Osteoporosis/osteopenia as an independent factor associated with periodontitis in postmenopausal women: a case–control study

JS Passos, MIP Vianna, IS Gomes-Filho… - Osteoporosis …, 2013 - Springer
This study investigated whether osteoporosis/osteopenia has an influence on the
progression of periodontitis in postmenopausal women. The findings highlight that …

Association between osteoporosis treatment and severe periodontitis in postmenopausal women

JS Passos-Soares, MIP Vianna, IS Gomes-Filho… - Menopause, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To estimate the association between osteoporosis treatment and severe
periodontitis in postmenopausal women. Methods: This cross-sectional study comprised of …

The prevalence and treatment rate trends of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women

X Zhang, Z Wang, D Zhang, D Ye, Y Zhou, J Qin… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background To evaluate the prevalence and treatment of postmenopausal women with
osteoporosis in recent years, analyze differences between the prevalence diagnosed by …

Combined effects of collagen type I alpha1 (COL1A1) Sp1 polymorphism and osteoporosis risk factors on bone mineral density in Turkish postmenopausal women

O Kurt-Sirin, H Yilmaz-Aydogan, M Uyar, MF Seyhan… - Gene, 2014 - Elsevier
Identification of risk factors for osteoporosis has been essential for understanding the
development of osteoporosis. The collagen type I alpha1 (COL1A1) gene is suggested to be …

Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy as a screening tool for osteosarcopenia in community-dwelling older women

RVM Freitas, DLD de Freitas… - The Journals of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Osteosarcopenia is a complex geriatric syndrome characterized by the presence of both
sarcopenia and osteopenia/osteoporosis. This condition increases rates of disability, falls …

The Prevalence and Risk Factors of Low Bone Mineral Density in the Population of the Abay Region of Kazakhstan

M Madiyeva, T Rymbayeva, A Kaskabayeva… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Osteoporosis is considered a serious public health problem that particularly affects the
postmenopausal period. In 2018, in the Republic of Kazakhstan, the prevalence of …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and associated factors of osteoporosis in post-menopausal Iraqi women: A cross-sectional two centers study

FI Gorial, ND Aubaese, NH Husaeen - Int J Mod Biol Med, 2013 - researchgate.net
Osteoporosis is a major growing public health problem with impact that crosses medical,
social, and economic lines. The aims of this study were to assess the prevalence of …

[HTML][HTML] Bone mineral density in short bowel syndrome: correlation with BMI and serum vitamins C, E and K

CBM Braga, L Bizari, VMM Suen… - … of endocrinology and …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Objective Bone loss has been established as a major extra-intestinal complication of short
bowel syndrome (SBS). The purpose of this study was to correlate bone mineral density …