Context Anemia and decreasing levels of hemoglobin (Hb) have previously been linked to
increased fracture risk, but the added value to FRAX, the most utilized fracture prediction tool …

Proprioceptive abnormalities, balance, and postural disorders have been previously
reported in fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS). Unlike previous research, the aim of this study …

Importance The reasons for the increased fracture risk in type 2 diabetes (T2D) are not fully
understood. Objective To determine if poorer skeletal characteristics or worse physical …

Background The association of breaks in sedentary time with outcomes of physical function
can vary according to the time of day. We examined the association of the diurnal pattern of …

Digital exercise therapies (DET) have the potential to bridge existing care gaps for people
living with chronic conditions. Acting as either a standalone, embedded within multi-modal …

Abstract The Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE) is a validated test to assess
physical activity in older people. It has not been investigated if physical activity, according to …

Background Physical function is an important risk factor for fracture. Previous studies found
that different physical tests (eg, one‐leg standing [OLS] and timed up and go [TUG]) predict …

We do not know if fracture predicting factors are constant throughout life, if they can be
assessed earlier in life, and for how long. The aim was to study the association between …

Awareness of the prevalence of osteoporosis and fractures across jurisdictions can guide
the development of local preventive programs and healthcare policies. We observed …

To investigate factors that have an impact on the risk of falls and determine whether
radiographic knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a factor involved in falls independent of knee pain …