Vitamin D deficiency is widespread in children and is associated with increased fracture severity. Previous studies have shown mixed results on the impact of vitamin D supplementation on bone health parameters measure...
The procedures were approved by the institutional review board for research involving human subjects(IRB PRO00015628),and all volunteers signed a written informed consent prior to participating in the experimental procedures.
We examined bone mineral density(BMD)measurements made by dual-energy-xray-absorptiometry(DEXA)taken from 100 patients(♂46/♀54,66±6yr)who previously underwent single total-knee arthroplasty(TKA)to determine if auto...
Objective:To study the relationship between DEXA bone mineral density measurement results and serum cytokines as well as insulin resistance in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and osteoporosis.Methods:Patients n...
Osteoporosis, a public health problem is able to occur severe fractures and its prevalence increases in developing countries. Several factors involved in its pathogenesis. These factors are: Heredity, elderly, race, e...