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The evaluation of BMD at the lumbar spine and femur short-term after spinal cord injury (SCI) is a simple, effective method for predicting the development of osteoporosis during the first year after SCI. Our results … 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

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

Our data suggest that Glu-OCN-controlled production of Delta like-1 (DLK1) by pancreatic β cells acts as a negative feedback mechanism to counteract the stimulatory effects of insulin on osteoblast production of Glu-OCN, a potential mechanism … Leer más

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

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.