The impact of lockdown during the COVID-19 pandemic on osteoporotic fragility fractures: an observational study

G Ogliari, E Lunt, T Ong, L Marshall, O Sahota - Archives of osteoporosis, 2020 - Springer
We investigated whether osteoporotic fractures declined during lockdown, among adults
aged 50 years and older. We showed that fewer outpatients attended the Fracture Clinic, for …

Meteorological variables and the risk of fractures: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Shi, M Min, P Ye, Y Wang, G Qu, Y Zhang… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose The association between meteorological variables and risk of fractures has
attracted increasing attentions but remain controversial. Therefore, our main aim is to clarify …

Risk factors for fracture by same-level falls among workers across sectors: a cross-sectional study of national open database of the occupational injuries in Japan

C Hayashi, S Ogata, H Toyoda, N Tanemura, T Okano… - Public Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Objectives The hospitalisation rate for work-related injuries among older workers is double
that of younger workers; however, the risk factors for same-level fall fractures sustained …

Seasonal variation in fall-related emergency department visits by location of fall–United States, 2015

RS Kakara, BL Moreland, YK Haddad, I Shakya… - Journal of safety …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction: In the United States, fall-related emergency department (ED) visits
among older adults (age 65 and older) have increased over the past decade. Studies …

Epidemiology of distal radius fracture: a regional population-based study in Japan

J Ando, T Takahashi, R Ae, T Ajiki, T Matsumura… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2023 - Springer
Background Distal radius fracture (DRF) is very common worldwide. In particular, aging
countries have numerous patients with DRF, resulting in an urgent need for active …

Association of ambient temperature and sun exposure with hip fractures in Japan: a time-series analysis using nationwide inpatient database

H Nishimura, N Nawa, T Ogawa, K Fushimi… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Evidence on whether meteorological conditions affect hip fractures (HFs) is
limited. This study aimed to clarify the associations between ambient temperature and sun …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonality of adult fragility fractures and association with weather: 12-year experience of a UK Fracture Liaison Service

G Ogliari, T Ong, L Marshall, O Sahota - Bone, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To investigate the monthly and seasonal variation in adult osteoporotic fragility
fractures and the association with weather. Methods 12-year observational study of a UK …

Identification of fall predictors in the active elderly population from the routine medical records of general practitioners

V Lastrucci, C Lorini, G Rinaldi… - Primary health care …, 2018 - cambridge.org
AimTo evaluate the possibility of determining predictors of falls in the active community-
dwelling elderly from the routine medical records of the general practitioners (GPs) …

Epidemiological characteristics of traumatic spinal fractures among the elderly in China

H Gu, B Shao, Y Hu, M Qian, S Tang, Q Guo… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The exploration of traumatic spinal fractures (TSFs) within the senior demographic has not
been thoroughly scrutinized, particularly with respect to variations across genders, age …

The association of cold ambient temperature with fracture risk and mortality: national data from Norway—a Norwegian epidemiologic osteoporosis studies (NOREPOS …

C Dahl, C Madsen, TK Omsland… - Journal of Bone and …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Norway is an elongated country with large variations in climate and duration of winter
season. It is also a high‐risk country for osteoporotic fractures, in particular hip fractures …