Comparing self-assessment, functional, and anthropometric techniques in predicting osteoporosis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11657-020-00806-4
Abstract: Summary The osteoporosis self-assessment tool was more accurate than hand grip strength, gait speed, and calf circumference in predicting osteoporosis in women. Hand grip strength was more accurate than the osteoporosis self-assessment tool, gait speed,… read more here.
Keywords: assessment tool; predicting osteoporosis; osteoporosis; osteoporosis self ... See more keywords
A Review of the Potential Application of Osteocyte-Related Biomarkers, Fibroblast Growth Factor-23, Sclerostin, and Dickkopf-1 in Predicting Osteoporosis and Fractures
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics10030145
Abstract: Bone turnover markers (BTMs) derived from the secretory activities of osteoblasts and the matrix-degrading activities of osteoclasts are useful in monitoring the progression of osteoporosis and the efficacy of anti-osteoporotic treatment. However, the usefulness of… read more here.
Keywords: fracture; predicting osteoporosis; fibroblast growth; growth factor ... See more keywords