Fracture Prevention
Differing approaches to falls and fracture prevention between Australia and Colombia
... secondary prevention programs for falls and fractures are highly ...secondary prevention model should focus on falls preven- tion alone or should be implemented in combination with fracture ...falls ...
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Fracture prevention in COPD patients; a clinical 5-step approach
... and fracture prevention (3 pneumologists, 2 rheumatologists, 1 endocrinolo- gist and 2 clinical researchers) in the Netherlands in December ...on fracture prevention in ...in fracture ...
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Hip fracture prevention strategies in long-term care
... In this survey, Canadian physicians strongly agreed with targeting all LTC residents for hip fracture prevention strat- egies. Furthermore, respondents expressed strong support for the use of calcium, ...
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Fracture prevention service to bridge the osteoporosis care gap
... secondary prevention of fracture at ...and fracture risk ...secondary fracture preven- tion at ...secondary fracture pre- vention at hospital discharge, ie, a specific drug plus calcium ...
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Fracture prevention with vitamin D supplementation: considering the inconsistent results
... I performed a systematic review of the literature using MEDLINE (PubMed) to identify randomised controlled trials (RCTs) on fracture prevention with vitamin D sup- plementation that were published after the ...
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Partnership for fragility bone fracture care provision and prevention program (P4Bones): study protocol for a secondary fracture prevention pragmatic controlled trial
... ary fracture prevention program research must evaluate multidisciplinary and interorganizational strategies, with attention to the regional context of implementation, the providers, and the ...FF ...
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Implementation of secondary fracture prevention services after hip fracture: a qualitative study using extended Normalization Process Theory
... hip fracture ranges from ...after fracture ranges from ...hip fracture [1,9-12]. Fracture pre- vention services should have four main components: case finding those at risk of further ...
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Long-term evaluation of the implementation of a large fall and fracture prevention program in long-term care facilities
... fall prevention measures was assessed by an online-questionnaire which was sent to the facility managers or care managers of all partici- pating LTCFs in October ...and fracture prevention classes ...
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Widening the perspectives of fracture prevention in osteoporosis by identifying subgroups based upon psychological aspects and health behaviour
... the prevention of bone loss has been ...fall prevention further by exchanging part of weekly walking for activities designed to improve muscle strength and specific balance training ...post fracture ...
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Progress in osteoporosis and fracture prevention: focus on postmenopausal women
... vertebral fracture and low femoral neck BMD in the Fracture Intervention Trial (FIT), alendronate had significant 47% and 51% reductions in morphometric vertebral and hip fractures, respectively ...
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The osteoporotic fracture prevention program in rural areas (OFRA): a protocol for a cluster randomized health care fund driven intervention in a routine health care setting
... The two main underlying mechanisms of fragility fracture are osteoporosis and falls [5]. For the preven- tion of falls, various strategies have been shown to be effective [6]. For community-living people, there is ...
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Once-yearly zoledronic acid in hip fracture prevention
... Finally, there are some features of this study that make it unique in terms of the population studied. Although an active comparator would be of great clinical interest, the numbers required for such a trial to ...
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Cost-utility of denosumab for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis in Spain
... of fracture prevention treatment until age 100 years or ...System. Fracture efficacy data for denosumab were taken from a randomized controlled ...trial. Fracture efficacy data for ...
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The epidemiology and economic burden of hip fractures in Israel
... hip fracture prevention strategies are based on approaches with limited success that may require a long period of time before becoming effective ...falls prevention (and consequently hip fractures ...
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Skateboards: Are they really perilous? A retrospective study from a district hospital
... This was a retrospective analysis of skateboard injuries encountered by the Orthopaedic unit in a busy district hospital that caters to a population of about 100000, 28% being children. Being a popular holiday haven, the ...
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Mortality and complications of hip fracture in young adults: a nationwide population based cohort study
... Taiwan’s National Health Insurance (NHI) program was launched in 1995 and covers most of the population. The National Health Insurance Research Database (NHIRD) was established in 1997 and collects all claims of those ...
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Implant Failure - Prosthodontist’s Eye View
... • Fatigue fractures - Based on the number of cycles and intensity of the force, materials undergo fatigue curve. Due to this continuous fatigue prosthesis, screw fractures are observed in fixed partial and complete fixed ...
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Floating Knee Injuries: An analysis of functional outcome and factors influencing the outcome
... Twenty two patients had fourty six associated injuries and eighteen (51.4%) of them had ipsilateral injuries (fracture patella was seen in seven (20%) patients). Three patients (8.5%) had an associated vascular ...
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Effect of Strain Rate and Temperature on Tensile Properties of Bi Based Lead Free Solder
... The fracture surface observation results of ...brittle fracture to pure Bi was observed in ...of fracture portion of ...both fracture surfaces. This means brittle fracture occurred in ...
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A five year retrospective epidemiological analysis of patients diagnosed with maxillofacial fracture
... Though the mandible is strong bone it has several areas of weakness that are prone for fracture. Mandible thickness is less in angle where body joins the ramus. In an unerupted third molar it further weakens the ...
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