Postmenopausal osteoporosis

MD Walker, E Shane - New England Journal of Medicine, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Key Clinical Points Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Fragility fractures are very common
among postmenopausal women and are associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and …

Management of proximal femur fractures in the elderly: current concepts and treatment options

H Fischer, T Maleitzke, C Eder, S Ahmad… - European journal of …, 2021 - Springer
As one of the leading causes of elderly patients' hospitalisation, proximal femur fractures
(PFFs) will present an increasing socioeconomic problem in the near future. This is a result …

Global epidemiology of hip fractures: secular trends in incidence rate, post‐fracture treatment, and all‐cause mortality

CW Sing, TC Lin, S Bartholomew, JS Bell… - Journal of Bone and …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
In this international study, we examined the incidence of hip fractures, postfracture treatment,
and all‐cause mortality following hip fractures, based on demographics, geography, and …

Hormones and aging: an endocrine society scientific statement

AR Cappola, RJ Auchus… - The Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Multiple changes occur across various endocrine systems as an individual ages. The
understanding of the factors that cause age-related changes and how they should be …

Association between calcium or vitamin D supplementation and fracture incidence in community-dwelling older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JG Zhao, XT Zeng, J Wang, L Liu - Jama, 2017 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The increased social and economic burdens for osteoporosis-related fractures
worldwide make the prevention of such injuries a major public health goal. Previous studies …

Effects of orthogeriatric care models on outcomes of hip fracture patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Van Heghe, G Mordant, J Dupont, M Dejaeger… - Calcified Tissue …, 2022 - Springer
Orthogeriatrics is increasingly recommended in the care of hip fracture patients, although
evidence for this model is conflicting or at least limited. Furthermore, there is no conclusive …

Guidelines for the management of osteoporosis and fragility fractures

R Nuti, ML Brandi, G Checchia, O Di Munno… - Internal and emergency …, 2019 - Springer
The purpose of this document, a result of the harmonisation and revision of Guidelines
published separately by the SIMFER, SIOMMMS/SIR, and SIOT associations, is to provide …

Quality of life and psychological consequences in elderly patients after a hip fracture: a review

KI Alexiou, A Roushias, SE Varitimidis… - … interventions in aging, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Fractures due to fragility of the bone around the hip joint have become a major public health
issue, presenting with an increasing incidence due to the growth of the elderly population …

[HTML][HTML] Proximal femoral fractures in the elderly: a few things to know, and some to forget

N Maffulli, R Aicale - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Hip fractures are a leading cause of hospitalisation in elderly patients, representing an
increasing socioeconomic problem arising from demographic changes, considering the …

Hip fracture trends in the United States, 2002 to 2015

E Michael Lewiecki, NC Wright, JR Curtis, E Siris… - Osteoporosis …, 2018 - Springer
Summary An analysis of United States (US) Medicare claims data from 2002 to 2015 for
women aged≥ 65 years found that age-adjusted hip fracture rates for 2013, 2014, and 2015 …