Rheumatology News & Articles

1 Calcium and Vitamin D intake and mortality: results from the canadian multicentre osteoporosis study (camos) Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, June 8, 2013    Clinical Article

2 The effectiveness of teriparatide in the clinical practice-attenuation of the bone mineral density outcome by increasing age and bisphosphonate pretreatment Annals of Medicine, June 8, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Article

3 Assessing the relative and absolute reliability of the Falls Efficacy Scale-International questionnaire in elderly individuals with increased fall risk and the questionnaires convergent validity in elderly women with osteoporosis Osteoporosis International, June 8, 2013    Review Article    Clinical Article

4 WNT1 Mutations in Early-Onset Osteoporosis and Osteogenesis Imperfecta New England Journal of Medicine, June 8, 2013    Review Article

5 Chlamydia pneumoniae and osteoporosis-associated bone loss: a new risk factor Osteoporosis International, June 8, 2013    Clinical Article

6 Hepatitis C co-infection and severity of liver disease as risk factors for osteoporotic fractures among HIV-infected patients Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, June 8, 2013    Review Article

7 The role of community pharmacists in the prevention and management of osteoporosis and the risk of falls: results of a cross-sectional study and qualitative interviews Osteoporosis International, June 8, 2013    Clinical Article

8 Osteoporosis treatment European Journal of Internal Medicine , June 8, 2013    Clinical Article

9 Calcium and vitamin D intake and mortality: results from the canadian multicentre osteoporosis study (caMos) Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, June 8, 2013    Clinical Article

10 Teriparatide and denosumab, alone or combined, in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis: the DATA study randomised trial The Lancet, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

11 The effect of physical exercise on bone density in middle-aged and older men: A systematic review Osteoporosis International, May 23, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article    Clinical Article

12 Prevalence and Predictors of Low Bone Mineral Density in Males with Ulcerative Colitis Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

13 The Efficacy and Safety of Bisphosphonates for Osteoporosis or Osteopenia in Crohns Disease: A Meta-Analysis Digestive Diseases and Sciences, May 23, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Article

14 Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw in non-malignant bone disease Rheumatology International, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

15 Premenopausal Women with a Distal Radial Fracture Have Deteriorated Trabecular Bone Density and Morphology Compared with Controls without a Fracture The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, May 23, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Article

16 Influence of recency and duration of glucocorticoid use on bone mineral density and risk of fractures: population-based cohort study Osteoporosis International, May 23, 2013    Clinical Article

17 Relationship between postmenopausal osteoporosis and the components of clinical sarcopenia Maturitas, May 9, 2013    Clinical Article

18 Higher serum uric acid is associated with higher bone mass, lower bone turnover, and lower prevalence of vertebral fracture in healthy postmenopausal women Osteoporosis International, May 9, 2013    Review Article

19 Effects of total bilirubin on the prevalence of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women without potential liver disease Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism, May 9, 2013    Review Article

20 Pamidronate treatment stimulates the onset of recovery phase reducing fracture rate and skeletal deformities in patients with idiopathic juvenile osteoporosis: comparison with untreated patients Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism, May 9, 2013    Review Article

21 A phase 3, double-blind, randomised, parallel-group, placebo-controlled study of oral weekly alendronate for the prevention of androgen deprivation bone loss in nonmetastatic prostate cancer: the cancer and osteoporosis research with alendronate and leuprolide (coral) study Full Text European Urology, May 9, 2013    Clinical Article

22 A cluster-randomised, controlled trial to assess the impact of a workplace osteoporosis prevention intervention on the dietary and physical activity behaviours of working women: study protocol Full Text BMC Public Health, May 9, 2013    Clinical Article

23 Regional migratory osteoporosis and transient osteoporosis of the hip: are they all the same Clinical Rheumatology, May 9, 2013    Review Article

24 Comparison of Teriparatide and Bisphosphonate Treatment to Reduce Pedicle Screw Loosening After Lumbar Spinal Fusion Surgery in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis From a Bone Quality Perspective Spine, May 9, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Article

25 Postmenopausal Women with Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis Show Different Microstructural Characteristics of Trabecular Bone in Proximal Tibia using High-Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging at 3 Tesla Full Text BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, May 9, 2013    Clinical Article

26 Zoledronic Acid Acutely Increases Sclerostin Serum Levels in Women with Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

27 The omega-6 arachidonic fatty acid, but not the omega-3 fatty acids, inhibits osteoblastogenesis and induces adipogenesis of human mesenchymal stem cells: potential implication in osteoporosis Osteoporosis International, April 25, 2013    Review Article

28 Persistence with osteoporosis medication among newly-treated osteoporotic patients Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism, April 25, 2013    Review Article

29 Opportunistic Screening for Osteoporosis Using Abdominal Computed Tomography Scans Obtained for Other Indications Annals of Internal Medicine, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

30 Progressively increasing fracture risk with advancing age following initial incident fragility fracture. The Tromsø Study Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, April 25, 2013    Review Article

31 Eldecalcitol is more effective for the prevention of osteoporotic fractures than alfacalcidol Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism, April 25, 2013    Review Article

32 Cost-Effectiveness of Two Inexpensive Postfracture Osteoporosis Interventions: Results of a Randomized Trial Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

33 Severity of aortic calcification is positively associated with vertebral fracture in older men--a densitometry study in the STRAMBO cohort Osteoporosis International, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

34 Increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures in patients with irritable bowel syndrome Osteoporosis International, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

35 Lower vitamin E serum levels are associated with osteoporosis in early postmenopausal women: a cross-sectional study Journal of Bone and Mineral Metabolism, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

36 Vitamin D supplementation in elderly or postmenopausal women: a 2013 update of the 2008 recommendations from the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (ESCEO) Current Medical Research and Opinion, April 13, 2013    Clinical Article

37 Bone mineral density testing: Is a T score enough to determine the screening interval? Full Text Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, April 13, 2013    Continuing Medical Education

38 Teriparatide for Idiopathic Osteoporosis in Premenopausal Women: A Pilot Study Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, April 13, 2013    Clinical Article

39 The effect of proton pump inhibitors on fracture risk: report from the Canadian Multicenter Osteoporosis Study Osteoporosis International, April 13, 2013    Clinical Article

40 Eldecalcitol: newly developed active vitamin D3 analog for the treatment of osteoporosis Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, April 13, 2013    Clinical Article

41 Duration of treatment for osteoporosis Rheumatismo, April 13, 2013

42 Assessment of OPG/RANK/RANKL Gene Expression Levels in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells (PBMC) After Treatment With Strontium Ranelate and Ibandronate in Patients With Postmenopausal Osteoporosis Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, April 13, 2013    Review Article

43 Vitamin K: Novel molecular mechanisms of action and its roles in osteoporosis Geriatrics and Gerontology International, March 30, 2013    Clinical Article

44 Are changes in bone mineral density different between groups of early rheumatoid arthritis patients treated according to a tight control strategy with or without prednisone if osteoporosis prophylaxis is applied Osteoporosis International, March 30, 2013    Clinical Article

45 Adherence with bisphosphonate therapy and change in bone mineral density among women with osteoporosis or osteopenia in clinical practice Osteoporosis International, March 30, 2013    Clinical Article

46 Improved adherence with PTH(1-84) in an extension trial for 24 months results in enhanced BMD gains in the treatment of postmenopausal women with osteoporosis Osteoporosis International, March 30, 2013    Clinical Article

1 New biologic therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus Current Opinion in Pharmacology , May 10, 2013

2 Intra-articular glucocorticoids for acute gout Cochrane Reviews, May 3, 2013

3 Vitamin D and systemic lupus erythematosus: an update Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, May 9, 2013    Review Article

4 Use of Lipid-lowering Agents in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Population-based Cohort Study The Journal of Rheumatology, May 2, 2013
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5 Treatment of acute septic arthritis The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, May 24, 2013    Review Article

6 Teriparatide and denosumab, alone or combined, in women with postmenopausal osteoporosis: the DATA study randomised trial The Lancet, May 16, 2013

7 Use of New Oral Anticoagulants in Antiphospholipid Syndrome Current Rheumatology Reports, May 7, 2013

8 The effect of two golimumab doses on radiographic progression in ankylosing spondylitis: results through 4 years of the GO-RAISE trial Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, May 7, 2013

9 Dextrose prolotherapy for knee osteoarthritis: A randomized controlled trial Annals of Family Medicine, May 21, 2013    Free full text

10 Efficacy of ketoprofen vs. ibuprofen and diclofenac: a systematic review of the literature and meta-analysis Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology Online, May 20, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

11 The role of vitamin D supplementation in patients with rheumatic diseases Nature Reviews Rheumatology , May 15, 2013    Clinical Guideline

12 Steroid injection for inferior heel pain: a randomised controlled trial Annals of Rheumatic Diseases, May 21, 2013

13 Vaccination and Inflammatory Arthritis: Overview of Current Vaccines and Recommended Uses in Rheumatology Current Rheumatology Reports, May 2, 2013

14 Monotherapy with tocilizumab or TNF-alpha inhibitors in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: efficacy, treatment satisfaction, and persistence in routine clinical practice Clinical Rheumatology, May 24, 2013

15 Clinical features distinguishing lymphoma development in primary Sjogrens syndrome--A retrospective cohort study Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, May 10, 2013

16 Vitamin D supplementation in elderly or postmenopausal women: a 2013 update of the 2008 recommendations from the European Society for Clinical and Economic Aspects of Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis (ESCEO) Current Medical Research and Opinion, April 3, 2013

17 Punctal plugs versus artificial tears for treating primary Sjogrens syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis SICCA: a comparative observation of their effects on visual function Rheumatology International, May 7, 2013

18 Clinical Course, Prognosis, and Causes of Death in Mixed Connective Tissue Disease The Journal of Rheumatology, May 2, 2013

19 Antibiotics for Treatment of Reactive Arthritis: A Systematic Review and Metaanalysis The Journal of Rheumatology, April 18, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

20 Comparing the effects of individualized, standard, sham and no acupuncture in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis: a multicenter randomized controlled trial Trials, May 10, 2013    Free full text