Statins use may decrease risk of osteoporotic fractures among elderly Aditi18 Aug 2023 5:15 AM GMTResearchers have found in a new study that statin use was associated with significant reduction in the risk of osteoporotic fractures among general...
Patients with schizophrenia have earlier onset and higher risk of hip fractures Aditi19 May 2023 3:30 AM GMTAn Original Investigation on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion published in JAMA Network Open has highlighted vital similarities and differences in...
Higher intake of vitamin K may lower risk of bone fracture late in life Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Dec 2022 6:30 AM GMTBreaking bones can be life changing events-especially as we age, when hip fractures can become particularly damaging and result in disability,...
Diabetes patients using insulin or sulfonylurea at high risk of fractures compared to metformin Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli14 Jun 2022 5:00 AM GMTPatients with type 2 diabetes have an increased risk for fractures, despite their normal-to-high bone mineral density, according to research.Diabetes...
PENG block provides better analgesia than FICB in hip fractures analgesia Dr Supreeth D R31 May 2022 2:09 PM GMTPENG block provides better analgesia than FICB in hip fractures analgesia, finds an OTSR study. Fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) is a common...
GA linked with increased risk of CVA in patients of hip fracture : Study Dr. Shravani Dali3 Jan 2022 3:30 AM GMTGeneral anesthesia is a risk factor affecting the occurrence of cerebrovascular accidents in hip fracture patients, according to a recent study ...
Erythropoietin use linked to risk of hip fractures in dialysis patients: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan6 May 2021 3:04 PM GMTAccording to a recent study published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, researchers have observed that erythropoietin treatment (EPO)...
Role of Vitamin K Supplement in Increasing Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Jan 2021 7:15 AM GMTOne of the major global public health concerns for postmenopausal women is osteoporosis andits related fractures.According to WHO criteria,...
Reduced lifetime lead exposure linked to downward trend in hip fractures: JAMA Hina Zahid12 Nov 2020 11:56 AM GMTToronto, ON - Hip fractures are one of the leading causes of hospitalization among older adults and are a strong predictor of mortality. There has...
COPD tied to low BMD and high risk of vertebral fractures, finds study Dr Satabdi Saha8 Oct 2020 5:29 AM GMTAccording to research results presented at the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) 2020 Annual Meeting, patients with chronic...
Serial BMD test not beneficial for Identifying Hip Fracture risk: JAMA Dr Satabdi Saha10 Aug 2020 12:45 PM GMTAccording to a recent study, a second bone mineral density (BMD) assessment about three years after initial measurement does not improve...
Smoking linked to higher risk of bone fractures, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Aug 2020 12:40 PM GMTWILEY - Smoking has been linked to a higher risk of bone fractures. Researchers have now identified certain lung-related factors may help to predict...
