Antiviral therapy and the development of osteopenia/osteoporosis among Asians with chronic hepatitis B
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.25433
Abstract: Recent studies have suggested a potential increase in the incidence of osteoporosis for patients receiving tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF), but this issue remains controversial. read more here.
Keywords: antiviral therapy; osteopenia osteoporosis; development osteopenia; therapy development ... See more keywords
Use of Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis for the Measurement of Appendicular Skeletal Muscle Mass/Whole Fat Mass and Its Relevance in Assessing Osteoporosis among Patients with Low Back Pain: A Comparative Analysis Using Dual X-ray Absorptiometry
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DOI: 10.31616/asj.2018.12.5.839
Abstract: Study Design Cross-sectional observational study. Purpose To compare measurements of appendicular skeletal muscle mass (ASMM) and whole fat mass (WFM) obtained using dualenergy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) among patients with low… read more here.
Keywords: skeletal muscle; among patients; analysis; mass ... See more keywords
The prevalence of osteoporosis among antenatal clinic attendees in a rural mission hospital in South-East Nigeria
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DOI: 10.4103/njcp.njcp_267_16
Abstract: Introduction: Osteoporosis is a global public health problem characterized by reduction of bone mineral density (BMD). This study aimed to assess the prevalence of osteoporosis among antenatal clinic attendees in a rural Southeastern hospital. Material… read more here.
Keywords: antenatal clinic; clinic attendees; prevalence osteoporosis; osteoporosis among ... See more keywords