Association of potent topical corticosteroids and the risk of osteoporosis and major osteoporotic fractures
1. Among a large cohort of Danish adults, the use of potent or very potent topical corticosteroids was found to ...
Tag: osteoporosis
Bisphosphonate use and risk of atypical femur fractures
1. In this retrospective cohort study, the risk of an atypical fracture increased with longer duration of bisphosphonate use while ...
Delayed denosumab doses associated with increased the risk of vertebral fractures
1. Delayed subsequent denosumab doses were shown to increase the risk for vertebral fractures compared to on-time injection. 2. There ...
Direct oral anticoagulants associated with lower risk of osteoporotic fracture versus warfarin
1. In this observational study, patients who received one of three direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) were significantly less likely to ...
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2 Minute Medicine Rewind October 8, 2018
Effect of Early Surgery vs Physical Therapy on Knee Function Among Patients With Nonobstructive Meniscal Tears: The ESCAPE Randomized Clinical ...
Romosozumab followed by alendronate superior to alendronate alone in fracture prevention
1. In postmenopausal osteoporotic women at high risk for fracture, romosozumab followed by alendronate significantly reduced fracture risk compared to ...
Benefits and harms of osteoporosis medications unclear for patients with CKD
1. While osteoporosis medications may have some benefits in chronic kidney disease patients (CKD), the evidence is unclear with respect ...
Stimulant medication use amongst children and adolescents linked to lower bone mineral density
1. Based on a cross-sectional study, children and adolescents who reported using stimulant medications were found to have lower bone ...
Abaloparatide protects against vertebral fractures in post-menopausal osteoporotic women
1. Abaloparatide significantly reduced the risk of new vertebral and non-vertebral fractures compared with placebo. 2. Treatment with abaloparatide also ...
Mediterranean diet associated with decreased risk of hip fractures in post-menopausal women
1. Based on a post-hoc analysis of the Women’s Health Initiative, post-menopausal women’s self-reported adherence to a Mediterranean diet was ...