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Poor glycemic control is associated with an increased risk for fracture in patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus but not in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Poor Glycemic Control in Type 1 Diabetes Tied to Fracture Risk

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Fracture risk up with T2DM and current use of rosiglitazone, pioglitazone regardless of glycemic control
Among older adults

Antidepressant Use in Seniors Linked to Risk for Hip Fracture

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Odds ratio highest 16 to 30 days before Rx filled
Canagliflozin is not associated with an increased fracture risk versus glucagon-like peptide-1 agonists for middle-aged patients with type 2 diabetes

No Increased Fracture Risk With Canagliflozin in Type 2 Diabetes

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Rate of the primary outcome was similar for canagliflozin, glucagon-like peptide-1 agonist
Several comorbidities are associated with an increased risk for early readmission after hip fracture surgery

Several Factors Tied to Early Readmission After Hip Fracture Sx

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Parkinson's, osteoarthritis, rheumatic disease, heavy alcoholism linked to increased risk for readmission
Both short and long sleep duration and poor sleep quality are associated with increased odds of recurrent falls in women

Sleep Length, Quality Linked to Risk for Falls, Fractures

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Women with less than five, more than 10 hours of sleep, poor sleep quality at increased risk for falls
High-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography indices improve prediction of fracture beyond bone mineral density and Fracture Risk Assessment Tool scores in older adults

Bone Indices on CT Scan Predict Fracture Risk in Older Adults

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Peripheral CT indices address risk for fracture contributed by changes in bone microarchitecture
For older adults with dementia

Risks of Trazodone Similar to Those of Atypical Antipsychotics

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Among older adults with dementia, rates of falls, fracture similar, but mortality rate lower
Deep learning methods allow senior medical specialists to deliver their expertise to emergency medicine clinicians via use of a deep neural network

Deep Neural Network Improves Detection of Wrist Fractures

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For average clinician, assistance of deep neural network ups sensitivity, specificity of detection
The risk of fragility fractures is significantly lower in women with osteopenia who receive zoledronate than in those who receive placebo

Zoledronate Lowers Fracture Risk in Women With Osteopenia

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Older women who received zoledronate had lower risk for non-vertebral, vertebral fragility fractures
Vitamin D supplementation does not prevent fractures or falls or have a clinically meaningful impact on bone mineral density in pooled analyses

Review: Vitamin D Does Not Appear to Prevent Fractures, Falls

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In pooled analyses, no clinically relevant between-group difference in bone mineral density at any site