Abstract Number: 224 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Is the Protective Effect of Obesity Against Hip Fracture Due to Changes of Proximal Femur Shape?
Background/Purpose: The association between increasing body mass index (BMI), increasing bone mineral density (BMD) and lower hip fracture risk has been demonstrated by previous research. Studies…Abstract Number: 223 • 2014 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Risk Factors for Clinical Vertebral Fractures in Japanese Men and Women with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Results from a Large Prospective Observational Cohort Study
Background/Purpose: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at high risk of developing vertebral fractures. Previously, utilizing data from our Institute of Rheumatology Rheumatoid Arthritis (IORRA)…Abstract Number: 1215 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Fracture Risk-a Meta-analysis
Background/Purpose: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection is associated with development of osteoporosis and decreased bone mineral density. However, studies have been inconclusive in whether this…Abstract Number: 1216 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Risk Factors Associated With Fracture Occurrence Appear to Differ Between Distal Radius, Clinical Vertebral, and Hip Fractures in Japanese Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study
Background/Purpose: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at high risk of developing fractures. Previously, utilizing data from our Institute of Rheumatology Rheumatoid Arthritis (IORRA) cohort…Abstract Number: 1218 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Incidence Of and Risk Factors For Clinical Fractures In Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Matched Controls: A Population-Based Study In The United Kingdom
Background/Purpose: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) has been associated with an increased risk of low bone mineral density and fractures. However, data on absolute fracture risk…Abstract Number: 700 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Osteoporosis and Fracture Risk In Outpatients With Systemic Sclerosis
Background/Purpose: Osteoporosis (OP) is a frequent complication of a number of chronic inflammatory diseases. Only Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is included in the FRAX algorythm to…Abstract Number: 2664 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Evaluation Of Osteoporosis Medication Starts In Patients Based On T-Score and FRAX® Absolute Fracture Risk Model In a Large Health Care System
Background/Purpose: The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) 2008 guidelines recommend treatment for postmenopausal women (PMW) and men ≥ 50 if the T-score is ≤-2.5 at the…Abstract Number: 1235 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Predictors Of Fracture In Patients With Osteopenia: Data From An Observational Cohort
Background/Purpose: The risk factors for osteoporotic fragility fractures are well documented in the literature and although they are associated with a diagnosis of established osteoporosis…Abstract Number: 1240 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Study On The Relationship Between The Preoperative Stay and Morbimortality In Patients With Hip Fracture
Background/Purpose: Introduction: The preoperative stay (PS) in patients with hip fracture has been classically associated with the resultant morbimortality of the process. As a consequence,…Abstract Number: 1241 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
A Low Serum 25(OH) Vitamin D Level As a Risk Factor For Incidence and Severity Of Vertebral Fracture In Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis In Japan
Background/Purpose: Although levels of serum 25(OH) vitamin D (25(OH)D) have been discussed for preventing osteoporotic fractures in primary osteoporosis, an importance of the levels has…