Few studies have assessed its use following hip fracture surgery. The new clinical trial enrolled 50 older adults undergoing hip hemiarthroplasty for isolated intracapsular femoral neck fractures.

Background Proximal femoral fractures in older adults affect prognosis, quality of life and medical expenses. Therefore, ...

After 5 additional years of follow-up, BMD (total hip, femoral neck, trochanter ... between groups in the rate of nonvertebral fractures, but symptomatic vertebral fractures were significantly ...

and for which fracture data were compiled, revealed that bone mineral density at the femoral neck and lumbar spine was maintained but without a consistent reduction in fracture rate. In addition ...

Patients on GLP-1s for type 2 diabetes had a lower incidence of hip fracture vs. those on other antidiabetic drugs. Femoral neck fracture incidence was lower in the GLP-1 group vs. other ...

According to a recent study at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, the impacts of everyday physical activity do not ...

In Cox regression models adjusted for age, BMI, clinical risk factors, and femoral neck bone mineral density, type 2 diabetes ...

Hormonal changes during menopause cause accelerated bone weakening, increasing the risk of osteoporosis and fractures ... Bone properties at the femoral neck, femoral shaft, and tibial shaft ...

According to a recent study at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, the impacts of everyday physical activity do not attenuate the accelerated hormonal bone loss that occurs during menopause.