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View article: Dementia, osteoporosis and fragility fractures: Intricate epidemiological relationships, plausible biological connections, and twisted clinical practices
Dementia, osteoporosis and fragility fractures: Intricate epidemiological relationships, plausible biological connections, and twisted clinical practices Open
Dementia, osteoporosis, and fragility fractures are chronic diseases, often co-existing in older adults. These conditions pose severe morbidity, long-term disability, and mortality, with relevant socioeconomic implications. While in the re…
View article: The interdisciplinary fracture liaison service improves health-related outcomes and survival of older adults after hip fracture surgical repair
The interdisciplinary fracture liaison service improves health-related outcomes and survival of older adults after hip fracture surgical repair Open
View article: Effects of Weekly Supplementation of Cholecalciferol and Calcifediol Among the Oldest-Old People: Findings From a Randomized Pragmatic Clinical Trial
Effects of Weekly Supplementation of Cholecalciferol and Calcifediol Among the Oldest-Old People: Findings From a Randomized Pragmatic Clinical Trial Open
Vitamin D inadequacy is pervasive in the oldest-old. Many vitamin D metabolites are available for supplementation, their effects on the recovery of adequate serum levels remain unknown. We investigate the effects of supplementation with ch…
View article: Prescribing patterns of allopurinol and febuxostat according to directives on the reimbursement criteria and clinical guidelines: analysis of a primary care database
Prescribing patterns of allopurinol and febuxostat according to directives on the reimbursement criteria and clinical guidelines: analysis of a primary care database Open
Prescriptions of febuxostat were highly compliant to Nota 91. Only a sub-group of frontline prescriptions of febuxostat were mainly driven by the presence of renal dysfunction, which is able to increase the risk of allopurinol intolerance …