Browsing by Subject "Osteoporosis"
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Associações Entre A Síndrome Locomotora E A Saúde Ossea Em Idosos Com 80 Anos Ou Mais
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2018-11-29)Introduction: Disorders Of Locomotive Organs Are Associated With Disabilities. Musculoskeletal Diseases, Such As Osteoarthritis And Chronic Pain Have Been Cited As Causes Of Mobility Loss In The Elderly. The Japanese ...
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Association between osteoporosis and rheumatoid arthritis in women: a cross-sectional study
(Associação Paulista de Medicina - APM, 2009-07-01)CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVES: Osteoporosis has frequently been observed in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. The present study was undertaken in order to evaluate factors associated with osteoporosis among women with rheumatoid ...
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Avaliação da densidade mineral, microarquitetura e resistência óssea de pacientes litiásicos por Tomografia Computadorizada Quantitativa Periférica de Alta Resolução (HR-pQCT) e suas relações com a calciúria
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2020-07-30)Low bone mineral density (BMD) at lumbar spine and femoral neck have been evidenced among nephrolithiasis patients. Histomorphometric analysis and quantitative computed tomography (qCT) have suggested the trabecular bone ...
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Avaliação da prevalência de osteoporose, parâmetros de fragilidade óssea e fatores de risco associados na doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP), 2020-11-26)Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a highly prevalent condition that imposes a considerable burden for the population worldwide. Chronic complications related to COPD are not restricted to the lungs and may ...
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The benefits of a high-intensity aquatic exercise program (HydrOS) for bone metabolism and bone mass of postmenopausal women
(Springer, 2014-07-01)This study aimed to evaluate the 24-week effects of a high-intensity aquatic exercise program on bone remodeling markers and bone mass of postmenopausal women. in this randomized, controlled trial we studied 108 women (58.8 ...
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Bone mineral density in juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2002-10-01)We evaluated spine bone mineral density (BMD) in Brazilian children with juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus (JSLE) in order to detect potential predictors of reduction in bone mass. A cross-sectional study of BMD at the ...
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Bone mineral density in young women of the city of São Paulo, Brazil: correlation with both collagen type I alpha 1 gene polymorphism and clinical aspects
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2002-08-01)Osteoporosis is a multifactorial disease with great impact on morbidity and mortality mainly in postmenopausal women. Although it is recognized that factors related to life-style and habits may influence bone mass formation ...
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Bone mineral density of Brazilian girls with juvenile dermatomyositis
(Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica, 2005-02-01)We measured bone mineral density (BMD) in girls with juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) considering multiple factors in order to determine if it could be used as a predictor of reduction in bone mass. A cross-sectional study ...
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Clinical risk factors for osteoporotic fractures in Brazilian women and men: the Brazilian Osteoporosis Study (BRAZOS)
(Springer, 2009-03-01)The Brazilian Osteoporosis Study (BRAZOS) is the first epidemiological study carried out in a representative sample of Brazilian men and women aged 40 years or older. the prevalence of fragility fractures is about 15.1% ...
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Comparison of thoracic kyphosis degree, trunk muscle strength and joint position sense among healthy and osteoporotic elderly women: A cross-sectional preliminary study
(Elsevier B.V., 2012-03-01)Increased thoracic kyphosis is one of the most disfiguring consequences of osteoporotic spine fractures in the elderly. However, mechanisms involved in the increasing of the kyphosis degree among osteoporotic women are not ...
