The current situation in the approach to osteoporosis in older adults in Turkey: areas in need of improvement with a model for other populations

G Bahat, NM Catikkas, DG Yavuz, P Borman… - Archives of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The total number of older adults in Turkey is striking, amounting to around 8 million,
and this translates into considerably higher numbers of cases of osteoporosis (OP) and …

The fracture predictive ability of lumbar spine BMD and TBS as calculated based on different combinations of the lumbar spine vertebrae

E Shevroja, F Mo Costabella… - Archives of …, 2022 - Springer
Lumbar spine bone mineral density (BMD) and trabecular bone score (TBS) are both
calculated on L1-L4 vertebrae. This study investigated the ability to predict osteoporotic …

Common errors in dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry scans in imaging centers in Ecuador

G Maldonado, M Intriago, M Larroude, G Aguilar… - Archives of …, 2020 - Springer
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry is recognized for measuring bone mineral density. The
lack of knowledge can lead to errors both in the acquisition of information and in its analysis …

The Values of Bone Mineral Density in Women in Alanya and Regional Turkish Community: Cross-sectional Comparative Study

A Gülcü, Ö Özen - Acta Medica Alanya, 2018 - dergipark.org.tr
Aim: In this study; we aimed to investigate the BMD values of healthy Turkish women living
in Alanya and the region and to compare them with the studies performed in different …

Bone Mineral Density in Symptomatic Patients with Comparison to Asymptomatic Patients

M Akhtar, S Zaheer - Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023 - pafmj.org
Results: Five hundred twenty-nine individuals were included. Our study showed that the
percentage of osteopenia and osteoporosis was 39.61% and 37% in symptomatic and …

[PDF][PDF] Multivariate analysis of risk factors for major osteoporotic fracture risk assessed with radiofrequency echographic multi spectrometry (REMS)

S Vladeva, N Nikolov - Rheumatology (Bulgaria), 2022 - scholar.archive.org
Aim. The 10-year probability of a FRAX for a major osteoporotic fracture (MOF) above 20% is
considered a high fracture risk based on health and economic estimates. The aim of the …

Effect Of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus On Bone Mineral Density (Bmd) In Middle-Aged Black South African Women

P Pienaar - 2019 - ir.cut.ac.za
Diabetes mellitus is a serious medical condition that occurs when the body cannot utilise
glucose normally. There are two main types of diabetes, known as type 1 diabetes mellitus …

[HTML][HTML] Is There an Effect of Patient's Age, Weight, Height and Body Mass Index on Positioning Errors During Scan Acquisition of Dual X-ray Absorptiometry?

F Tuna, DD Kabayel - Turk J Osteoporos, 2018 - turkosteoporozdergisi.org
Objective: Patient positioning during dual energy X-ray absorptiometry examination is
important in assessing bone mineral density. While the role of the technician is considered …

Hastanın Yaşı, Ağırlığı, Boyu ve Vücut Kitle İndeksi Dual X-ray Tetkiki Esnasında Oluşan Pozisyonlama Hatalarına Etkili Mi?

F Tuna, DD Kabayel - Turk J Osteoporos, 2018 - turkosteoporozdergisi.org
Amaç: Dual enerji X-ışını absorbsiyometri tetkiki esnasında hastanın pozisyonlaması, kemik
mineral yoğunluğu değerlendirmesinde önemlidir. Doğru pozisyonlama üzerine teknisyenin …