Genetic Relationship Between Estradiol Concentrations and Bone Mineral Density
Investigators sought to determine whether a relationship exists between estradiol level and bone mineral density.
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Extended Bisphosphonate Treatment Does Not Improve Survival in High-Risk Early Breast Cancer
There was no benefit to extending zoledronate treatment beyond 2 years.
Health-Related Quality of Life of Men Significantly Affected by Osteoporosis and Hip, Vertebral Fractures
In this systematic review and meta-analysis, study authors aimed to evaluate the health-related quality of life of men with osteoporosis or osteoporotic fractures.
What Have We Learned From Genome-Wide Association Studies for Osteoporosis?
An overview of the history of genome-wide association studies (GWAS) for osteoporosis, and the existing challenges and recent developments in GWAS in the bone field.
Prior Falls, Low Grip Strength, and Elevated HbA1c Predict Fractures in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes
Researchers identified the clinical characteristics of fragility fractures among older adults with type 2 diabetes, in the Framingham Heart Study.
Bone-Protecting Agents Reduce Treatment-Related Fractures in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
The cumulative incidence of bone fractures was below 5% in BPA recipients.
Post-Transplant New-Onset Diabetes Tied to Low Skeletal Muscle Attenuation
In a study, renal transplant recipients in the lowest quartile of skeletal muscle attenuation had 2-fold increased risk for new-onset diabetes after transplantation.
Poor Sleep Quality and Short Sleep Duration Associated With Increased Risk for Osteoporosis
Using the 2005 to 2010 NHANES, the researchers examined the association between osteoporosis risk and the effect of sleep quality and duration in adults.
Lumbar Spine Bone Mineral Density Predictive of Fracture Among Women Transitioning to Menopause
The SWAN study assessed associations between demographic and clinical characteristics with risk of fracture in premenopausal and postmenopausal women.
Dietary Fiber Intake Not Associated With Hip Fracture Risk in Older Men
Using the FOS, the FOS Offspring, and CHAMP studies, researchers studied the relationship between dietary fiber and risk for hip fracture in older men.
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