Vitamin D does not prevent fractures and falls
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjebm-2018-111129
Abstract: Whether vitamin D improves bone health has been unclear—that is until now. Early evidence suggested benefit, but a recent systemic review concludes there is no effect on fractures, falls or bone mineral density in primary… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; prevent fractures; fractures falls; vitamin prevent ... See more keywords
The Assessment of the Osteoporosis Self-Assessment Tool for Asians and Calcaneal Quantitative Ultrasound in Identifying Osteoporotic Fractures and Falls Among Chinese People
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DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2021.684334
Abstract: The lack of DXA has made the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis extremely difficult in the vast rural areas of China, which has the largest population with high risks of osteoporosis. The aims of this… read more here.
Keywords: self assessment; qus; fractures falls; osteoporotic fractures ... See more keywords