Brain Dev. 2020 Jan 22
Osteoporosis pathology in people with severe motor and intellectual disability.
Sakai T, Honzawa S, Kaga M, Iwasaki Y, Masuyama T
We assessed the severity and pathology of osteoporosis in children and adults with severe motor and intellectual disabilities (SMID) by evaluating bon ...
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Source: PubMed
J Cardiol Cases
Torsade de Pointes with severe vitamin D deficiency, an unusual presentation of a common problem.
Halawa A, Dave I, Gautam S
Torsade de Pointes (TdP) is a rare cardiac arrhythmia that is associated with prolonged QTc interval. Hypocalcemia is a common cause of prolonged QTc. ...
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Nutrients
Do Dietary Supplements and Nutraceuticals Have Effects on Dental Implant Osseointegration? A Scoping Review.
Nastri L, Moretti A, Migliaccio S, Paoletta M, Annunziata M, Liguori S, Toro G, Bianco M, Cecoro G, Guida L, Iolascon G
Several factors affect dental implant osseointegration, including surgical issues, bone quality and quantity, and host-related factors, such as patien ...
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Source: PubMed
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2020 Jan 17
Association of bisphosphonate therapy with incident lower extremity fractures in persons with spinal cord injuries/disorders.
Carbone LD, Gonzalez B, Miskevics S, Ray C, Etingen B, Guihan M, Craven BC, George V, Weaver FM
To investigate the association between prescriptions for bisphosphonates, calcium/Vitamin D supplements, and receipt of DXA screening, and incident fr ...
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JBMR Plus
Calcium Supplement Use Is Associated With Less Bone Mineral Density Loss, But Does Not Lessen the Risk of Bone Fracture Across the Menopause Transition: Data From the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation.
Bailey RL, Zou P, Wallace TC, McCabe GP, Craig BA, Jun S, Cauley JA, Weaver CM
Diet is a modifiable factor that is related to bone mass and risk for fractures; however, the use of calcium supplements for bone health is controvers ...
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