Osteoporosis
December 2007
Current Awareness Bulletin
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Calcium/Vitamin D
1. Avenell A, Gillespie WJ, Gillespie LD, O'Connell DL. Vitamin D and vitamin D analogues for
preventing fractures associated with involutional and post-menopausal osteoporosis. Cochrane
Database Syst Rev 2007(4). Full text
2. Avent Y. Managing calcium imbalance in acute care. Nurse Pract 2007 Oct;32(10):7-10. Full
text
3. Homik J, SuarezAlmazor ME, Shea B, Cranney A, Wells G, Tugwell P. Calcium and vitamin D
for corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2007(4). Full text
4. Landi E, Tampieri A, Celotti G, Sprio S, Sandri M, Logroscino G. Sr-substituted
hydroxyapatites for osteoporotic bone replacement. Acta Biomaterialia 2007 Nov;3(6):961-9. Full
text
5. Salminen HS, Saaf ME, Johansson SE, Ringertz H, Strender LE. The effect of transvaginal
estradiol on bone in aged women: a randomised controlled trial. Maturitas 2007 Aug
20;57(4):370-81. Full text
6. Simmons J, Zeitler P, Steelman J. Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis.
Adv Pediatr 2007;54:85-114.
Diabetes
7. Hofbauer LC, Brueck CC, Singh SK, Dobnig H. Osteoporosis in patients with diabetes mellitus.
Journal of Bone & Mineral Research 2007 Sep;22(9):1317-28.
8. Meymeh RH, Wooltorton E. Diabetes drug pioglitazone (Actos): risk of fracture. CMAJ
Canadian Medical Association Journal 2007 Sep 25;177(7):723-4. Full text
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Epidemiology
9. Blotman F, Cortet B, Hilliquin P, Avouac B, Allaert FA, Pouchain D, et al. Characterisation of
patients with postmenopausal osteoporosis in French primary healthcare. Drugs Aging
2007;24(7):603-14.
10. Foley KA, Foster SA, Meadows ES, Baser O, Long SR. Assessment of the clinical
management of fragility fractures and implications for the new HEDIS osteoporosis measure. Med
Care 2007 Sep;45(9):902-6. Full text
Falls
11. Carne K. Living with osteoporosis. J Community Nurs 2007 Sep;21(9):36, 38-9. Full text
12. Gardiner A, El Miedany Y, Toth M. Osteoporosis: not only in women, but in men too. Br J
Nurs 2007 Jun 28-Jul 11;16(12):731-5. Full text
13. Swanenburg J, de Bruin ED, Stauffacher M, Mulder T, Uebelhart D. Effects of exercise and
nutrition on postural balance and risk of falling in elderly people with decreased bone mineral
density: randomized controlled trial pilot study. Clin Rehabil 2007 Jun;21(6):523-34. Full text
Management
14. Feldstein AC, Vollmer WM, Smith DH, Petrik A, Schneider J, Glauber H, et al. An outreach
program improved osteoporosis management after a fracture. J Am Geriatr Soc 2007
Sep;55(9):1464-9.
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15. Gibellini D, Borderi M, De Crignis E, Cicola R, Vescini F, Caudarella R, et al.
RANKL/OPG/TRAIL plasma levels and bone mass loss evaluation in antiretroviral naive HIV-1positive men. J Med Virol 2007 Oct;79(10):1446-54.
16. Handoll HHG, Madhok R. Surgical interventions for treating distal radial fractures in adults.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2007(4). Full text
17. Handoll HHG, Madhok R, Dodds C. Anaesthesia for treating distal radial fracture in adults.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2007(4). Full text
18. Handoll HHG, Madhok R, Howe TE. Rehabilitation for distal radial fractures in adults.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2007(4). Full text
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