Structured Bone Care Pathway Shows High Attrition Despite Integrated Digital Reporting
A retrospective evaluation of an Italian bone health network found that over sixty percent of recommended patients missed specialist follow-up ...
Tag: Bone Mineral Density
Blood Gene Expression Signature Correlates With Low Postmenopausal Bone Density
Researchers identified reproducible osteoclastogenesis gene signatures and validated six candidate genes in whole blood that correlate with postmenopausal bone mineral ...
Higher Dietary Vitamin B6 Modestly Linked to Adolescent Bone Density
A cross-sectional NHANES study found a modest positive association between continuous dietary vitamin B6 intake and total bone mineral density ...
Gut Microbiome Review Questions Probiotic Claims for Bone Health and Osteoporosis
A comprehensive review finds gut microbiota shifts correlate with bone loss, but clinical evidence fails to prove probiotics prevent osteoporotic ...
Hp Infection Linked to Higher Osteoporosis Risk via Th1 Immune Shift
A study in BMC Immunology links Helicobacter pylori infection to higher osteoporosis risk, mediated by a Th1-dominant immune shift.
Gold Nanoparticles Stabilized with Chondroitin Sulfate Reverse Osteoporosis in Rat Study
Researchers developed chondroitin sulfate-decorated gold nanoparticles that alleviated osteoporosis in ovariectomized rats by suppressing MAPK phosphorylation and rebalancing gut microbiota.
Preoperative vertebral fracture assessment reveals bone fragility missed by DXA in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty
A study in Arthroplasty finds that preoperative spine radiographs identify bone fragility in total hip arthroplasty patients that standard DXA ...
Study Explores Liver-Produced LEAP2 Peptide in Heel Bone Density and Osteoporosis
An exploratory genetic and translational investigation reveals that genetically predicted hepatic LEAP2 expression associates with quantitative ultrasound heel bone mineral ...
Higher HDL Cholesterol Linked to Lower Spine Bone Density in Diabetes
A cross-sectional study of older patients with type 2 diabetes found that higher high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels were independently associated ...
Young Adults With JIA Show Lower Bone Density and Muscle Strength
A cross-sectional case-control study finds that young adults with juvenile idiopathic arthritis have significantly lower bone mineral density, reduced muscle ...
Blood type offers no shield from osteoporosis, large case–control study finds
A large age- and sex-adjusted case–control study found no independent association between ABO or Rh blood group phenotypes and DXA-defined ...
CT Biomarkers Face Major Hurdles in Fragility Hip Fracture Management
A comprehensive review in Frontiers in Medicine reveals that computed tomography bone and muscle biomarkers require extensive validation before guiding ...
Older Taiwanese men face fracture rates similar to women despite far less osteoporosis
A Taiwanese age-matched cohort study found men had roughly half the osteoporosis prevalence of women yet nearly identical vertebral fracture ...
Sclerostin Protein Linked to Peripheral Bone Loss in Premenopausal Rheumatoid Arthritis
A case-control study reveals that premenopausal women with rheumatoid arthritis exhibit elevated serum sclerostin levels that correlate inversely with peripheral ...
Estrogen Receptor Gene Variant Linked to Preterm Infant Metabolic Bone Disease
A clinical case-control study reveals that a homozygous low thymine-adenine repeat genotype in the estrogen receptor gene significantly increases the ...
Core-Shell Microcapsules Enhance Calcium Bioavailability and Probiotic Delivery in Mice
Dual-delivery core–shell microcapsules enhanced probiotic survival, boosted calcium retention, and improved bone properties in calcium-deficient mice.
Osteoporosis care gaps in Iranian older adults: most cases undiagnosed and untreated
A cross-sectional analysis of 4145 older adults in the Bushehr Elderly Health Program found that 73.06% of participants with osteoporosis ...
Childbirth History Linked to Reduced Long-Term Osteoporosis Risk in UK Women
A prospective cohort study of 119,969 UK Biobank women found that having two or three live births was associated with ...
Bone Depth Map of the Femoral Head Separates Osteoarthritis Effects from Osteoporosis Signals
Researchers mapped bone microarchitecture layer by layer across 30 femoral heads and found that cartilage degeneration shapes the outer subchondral ...
Trabecular Bone Score Moves From Research Tool to Osteoporosis Care Standard
A new position statement argues that trabecular bone score, a texture measure derived from routine DXA images, should become a ...
