Sentence examples for bone strength in patients from inspiring English sources

Methods to predict bone strength in patients are currently based on bone mass only.

Others have shown before that bone strength in patients with type 2 diabetes may be compromised despite a higher BMD (21– 23) and particularly as a result of altered adaptation to loading (21).

125 However, the relevance of these findings in pycnodysostosis patients, who have a lifelong deficiency of the enzyme, to any potential impact on bone strength in patients with osteoporosis treated with cathepsin K inhibitors is not known.

In a substudy of the OPTAMISE study using CT-based FEA of the vertebral body, Chevalier et al. (44) found that teriparatide treatment for 12 months resulted in a greater increase in vertebral bone strength in patients previously treated with risedronate than in those previously treated with alendronate.

Taken together with prior nanoindentation studies on OI bone tissue, the results of this study suggest that increased intra-cortical porosity is responsible for the reduction in macroscopic mechanical properties of OI cortical bone, and therefore that in vivo imaging modalities with resolutions of ~ 100 μm or less could potentially be used to non-invasively assess bone strength in OI patients.

These experimental findings suggest that enhanced RAGE activity may also be clinically linked to reduced bone strength in diabetic patients.

Other factors must be taken into account regarding impairment of bone strength in PhPT patients, especially in those with high BMD.

On the basis of extensive studies conducted thus far on Wnt signaling in bone, the pathway has now become the target for therapeutic intervention to restore bone strength in millions of patients at risk for fracture [ 37].

Because bone strength reflects integration of bone density and bone quality (4), these findings suggest that bone quality may be more important than bone density in defining bone strength in type 2 diabetic patients.

A synthetic hormone has been shown to boost bone strength in mice without affecting reproductive organs.

Estimates of bone strength in pterosaur long bones (and cervical vertebrae, for Quetzalcoatlus sp).