Osteoporosis in frail patients : a consensus paper of the Belgian Bone Club
In this consensus paper, the Belgian Bone Club aims to provide a state of the art on the epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of osteoporosis in frail individuals, including patients with anorexia nervosa, patients on dialysis, cancer patients, persons with sarcopenia, and the oldest old. All these conditions may indeed induce bone loss that is superimposed on physiological bone loss and often remains under-recognized and under-treated. This is of particular concern because of the major burden of osteoporotic fractures in terms of morbidity, mortality, and economic cost. Therefore, there is... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journalarticle |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2017 |
Schlagwörter: | Medicine and Health Sciences / Osteoporosis / Frailty / Cancer / Dialysis / Elderly / Sarcopenia / Anorexia nervosa / STEM-CELL TRANSPLANTATION / ANDROGEN-DEPRIVATION THERAPY / PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL / FRACTURE INTERVENTION TRIAL / RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED-TRIAL / ANOREXIA-NERVOSA / MINERAL DENSITY / POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN / VITAMIN-D / HEMODIALYSIS-PATIENTS |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28492292 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://biblio.ugent.be/publication/8555088 |