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Journal: Gerontology
Gerontology 453–460.
Published Online: 22 April 2025
... with particular interest in measuring skeletal resistance. Each technique has inherent advantages and disadvantages. In this narrative review, we discuss all diagnostic modalities from bone mineral density to more sophisticated techniques. Key Messages: It is hoped that a greater utilization of opportunistic CT...
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Journal: Gerontology
Gerontology (2025) 71 (4): 297–307.
Published Online: 25 February 2025
..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. 2025 Osteoporosis Antiresorptives Elderly Bone mineral density Fracture Safety Osteoporosis is a common disease with an estimated prevalence of 16.7% in Europe [ 1 ], and the consequence of osteoporosis is fracture...
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Journal: Gerontology
Gerontology (2025) 71 (3): 173–184.
Published Online: 17 January 2025
... of the tight relationship between muscle and bone – anatomically, functionally, and biochemically – physical activities and targeted exercises, which induce muscle contraction and sufficient mechanical stress, influence bone metabolism. Exercise proved to have a positive effect on bone mineral density...
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Journal: Gerontology
Gerontology (2025) 71 (1): 71–80.
Published Online: 11 November 2024
..., the diagnosis of osteoporosis and people’s understanding of it are seriously insufficient. We aim to develop a deep learning model to automatically measure bone mineral density (BMD) and improve the diagnostic rate of osteoporosis. Methods: The images of 801 subjects with 2,080 vertebral bodies who underwent...
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Journal: Gerontology
Gerontology (2016) 62 (3): 316–322.
Published Online: 29 January 2016
...Christina M. Lill; Tian Liu; Kristina Norman; Antje Meyer; Elisabeth Steinhagen-Thiessen; Ilja Demuth; Lars Bertram Background: Body mass index (BMI), bone mineral density (BMD), and telomere length are phenotypes that modulate the course of aging. Over 40% of their phenotypic variance...
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Journal: Gerontology
Gerontology (2012) 58 (3): 238–248.
Published Online: 08 February 2012
... products. Objectives: To examine the associations of functional GSTM3 gene polymorphisms (Val224Ile and insdelAGG), their haplotypes and, in combination with GSTT1-null and GSTM1-null polymorphisms, with bone mineral density (BMD) measured at femoral neck (_fn), lumbar spine (_ls) and total hip (_th...
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Journal: Gerontology
Gerontology (2012) 58 (3): 212–215.
Published Online: 27 August 2011
..., quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Spine Age-related changes Bone mineral density Aetiology Gender Muscle...
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Journal: Gerontology
Gerontology (1996) 42 (Suppl. 1): 57–66.
Published Online: 15 April 2009
... changes. These data suggest a protective effect of regular recreational exercise and milk intake on bone health in Japanese men. Bone mineral density Japanese men Exercise Degenerative vertebral changes 15 4 2009 © 1996 S. Karger AG, Basel 1996 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer...
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Journal: Gerontology
Gerontology (1995) 41 (3): 152–158.
Published Online: 14 April 2009
...Helen May; Sean Murphy; Kay-Tee Khaw It is well documented that alcohol abuse is associated with an increased risk of fracture in men, but the relationship of moderate alcohol intake to bone mineral density (BMD) is not as clear. We examined the relationship between self-reported alcohol intake...
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Journal: Gerontology
Gerontology (1995) 41 (5): 273–279.
Published Online: 14 April 2009
... relative risk (RR) = 3.3; 95% confidence interval (CI) = 1.3–8.4] and age (adjusted RR = 1.7; 95% CI = 1.1–2.3) to be variables independently and significantly associated with fractures, after adjusting for baseline bone mineral density (BMD) and sex. Hip fractures were associated with age (RR = 1.6; 95...
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Journal: Gerontology
Gerontology (1992) 38 (Suppl. 1): 43–49.
Published Online: 08 April 2009
...T. Takeshita; Z. Yamagata; S. Iijima; T. Nakamura; Y. Ouchi; H. Orimo; A. Asaka To evaluate the effects of genetic and environmental factors on the bone mass, we determined the bone mineral density (BMD) in the total body, the lumbar spine and in the femoral neck in 23 Japanese twin pairs including...
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Journal: Gerontology
Gerontology (2006) 52 (2): 107–110.
Published Online: 28 February 2006
... and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Prostate cancer Bone mineral density Osteoporosis Hypogonadism Fracture Clinical Section Gerontology 2006;52:107...
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Journal: Gerontology
Gerontology (2003) 49 (1): 50–54.
Published Online: 16 December 2002
...Marco Di Monaco; Fulvia Vallero; Roberto Di Monaco; Fulvio Mautino; Alberto Cavanna Background: Protein depletion is detrimental in bone health, but the association between bone mineral density (BMD) and serum albumin is controversial. We recently showed a positive association between femur BMD...
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Journal: Gerontology
Gerontology (2002) 48 (3): 157–161.
Published Online: 15 April 2002
...Marco Di Monaco; Roberto Di Monaco; Mario Manca; Alberto Cavanna Background: Protein depletion appears to play a detrimental role in the causes of hip fracture and low bone mineral density has been observed in protein-depleted subjects. Objective: To investigate the association between femur bone...
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Journal: Gerontology
Gerontology (2001) 47 (4): 207–212.
Published Online: 21 June 2001
...H. Blain; A. Vuillemin; A. Teissier; B. Hanesse; F. Guillemin; C. Jeandel Although weight, lean mass, fat mass and muscular strength are often found to be intercorrelated, the respective role of each parameter in bone mineral density (BMD) remains unknown in older women. The aim of the present...