This study aims to identify effective ways to design virtual rehabilitation to obtain physical
improvement (eg balance and gait) and support engagement (ie motivation) for people with …

Osteoporosis is a common disease that has a significant impact on patients, healthcare
systems, and society. World Health Organization (WHO) diagnostic criteria for …

Many algorithms have been developed and publicised over the past 2 decades for
identifying those most likely to have osteoporosis or low BMD, or at increased risk of fragility …

Osteoporosis is an important global health problem resulting in fragility fractures. The
vertebrae are the commonest site of fracture resulting in extreme illness burden, and having …

Appropriate use of FRAX reduces the number of people requiring DXA scans, while
contemporaneously determining those most at risk. We compared the results of FRAX with …

Background Osteoporosis and fragility fractures are set to rise with the global ageing
population. Prevalence will continue to significantly impact people's quality of life and …

Methods This is a development-applied study. Medical data of 652 patients were first
examined. Of these, 108 active older men were selected including 58 healthy men, 33 with …

This study examines the distribution of proximal femur bone mineral density in a cohort of
healthy Irish adults. These values are similar to those of the NHANES III Caucasian cohorts …

A common skeletal condition marked by decreased bone density, osteoporosis is a major
global health concern, especially for elderly populations. This study aims to provide a novel …

Hypertension, a primary cause of mortality as well as morbidity in the cardiovascular system,
demands accurate prediction models to ensure effective treatment and preventative …