Does the combination of oral glucocorticoids and proton pump inhibitors heighten the risk of osteoporotic fractures among patients with rheumatoid arthritis? A new study sheds light on the issue.
Fear of falling and reduced fall-related self-efficacy are associated with poorer rehabilitation outcomes. Researchers analyzed whether an intervention to reduce fear of falling and increase physical...
In a new literature review, researchers aimed to better understand the connection between high daily intake of vitamin C and the development, prevention, and treatment of osteoporosis.
In a recent study, researchers used data from over 40 years of follow-up from the Framingham Heart Study to examine the incidence of hip fracture and how it has been affected by changes in the rates of...
In a new study, researchers investigated the characteristics of age-related vertebral fragility fracture and characteristics’ correlation with bone mineral density, age, body mass index, and other factors.
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While osteoporotic fracture has been associated with anticoagulant treatment among patients with atrial fibrillation, whether the type of anticoagulation impacts this association is unclear.
Authors of a new study investigated the association of tramadol initiation with hip fracture risk. They then compared that association with the risk of hip fracture of codeine or NSAIDs initiation.
Because osteoporotic fragility fractures frequently occur at the distal part of the radius, authors of a new study investigated whether initial osteoporosis evaluation at this site can aid in the prevention...
Authors of a new study presented at the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research 2019 Annual Meeting sought to determine bone quality among women with osteoporosis who received long-term oral...