Año: 2015

After adjustment for confounders, high PINP levels (defined by the upper quartile) and low levels of 25(OH)D (lower quartile) remained significantly associated to frailty [OR for PINP: 2.19; OR for 25(OH)D: 1.65]. Women with both … Leer más

The composites show typical hydroxyapatite bioactivity, good cell adhesion and spreading at the scaffolds surface, this combination of properties indicating that the produced 3D, three-phase, scaffolds are promising materials in the field of bone regenerative … Leer más

The benefits for BMD of a single dose of zoledronate in 2 years may be comparable to those obtained with two doses of the drug after 96 weeks, although this study is insufficiently powered to … Leer más

The analysis of the incidence of hip fracture in Spain in people≥65 year old shows a significant variability between AA. CC. Except in Canary Islands, this variability is difficult to explain only by factors such … Leer más

The data suggest that patients with type 1 Gaucher disease (GD1) have increased susceptibility to developing bone disease owing to the coexistence of genetic variants, and that genetic background in GD1 is fundamental to regulate … Leer más

DALY losses were considerable amongst postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. Not having a prior bone fracture, being older, using a SERM and having less osteoporotic risk factors were all linked to less DALY losses.

Prescribed medicines and potentially inappropriate medicines (PIM) and potentially prescribing omissions (PPO) prevalence were high among patients 85 years and over. Benzodiazepine use in those who are prone to falls and omission of calcium and … Leer más