Osteoporosis Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Osteoporosis, including details on symptoms, treatment, prevention, causes.

Volume 5 (2008), Issue 4 (April)

1. The effect of pilot hole size on the insertion torque and pullout strength of self-tapping cortical bone screws in osteoporotic bone.
   J Trauma, 64(4): 990-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Use of bisphosphonates among women and risk of atrial fibrillation and flutter: population based case-control study.
   BMJ, 336(7648): 813-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Vertebroplasty using real-time, fluoroscopy-controlled, catheter-assisted, low-viscosity cement injection.
   Spine, 33(8): 919-24. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Gut, inflammation and osteoporosis: basic and clinical concepts.
   Gut, 57(5): 684-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Postural taping decreases thoracic kyphosis but does not influence trunk muscle electromyographic activity or balance in women with osteoporosis.
   Man Ther, 13(3): 249-57. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Diffusion-weighted imaging for predicting new compression fractures following percutaneous vertebroplasty.
   Acta Radiol, 49(4): 419-26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Loop diuretic use and increased rates of hip bone loss in older men: the Osteoporotic Fractures in Men Study.
   Arch Intern Med, 168(7): 735-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Weight cycling and risk of forearm fractures: a 28-year follow-up of men in the Oslo Study.
   Am J Epidemiol, 167(8): 1005-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Retinol, retinol-binding protein 4, abdominal fat mass, peak bone mineral density, and markers of bone metabolism in men: the Northern Osteoporosis and Obesity (NO2) Study.
   Eur J Endocrinol, 158(5): 765-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Variable number of tandem repeats polymorphism in parathyroid hormone-related protein as predictor of peak bone mass in young healthy Finnish males.
    Eur J Endocrinol, 158(5): 755-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Variation in the bone morphogenetic protein-2 gene: effects on fat and lean body mass in young and elderly women.
    Eur J Endocrinol, 158(5): 661-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Depressive symptoms, bone loss, and fractures in postmenopausal women.
    J Gen Intern Med, 23(5): 567-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Drug Insight: choosing a drug treatment strategy for women with osteoporosis-an evidence--based clinical perspective.
    Nat Clin Pract Rheumatol, 4(5): 240-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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