Browsing by Subject "Osteoporosis"
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Effects of COVID-19 confinement on the incidence and mortality of major osteoporotic fractures: an observational study in Catalonia, Spain
(Archives of Osteoporosis, 2022)Summary: There is little information on how the COVID-19 lockdown influenced the epidemiology of major osteoporotic fractures (MOF). We analyzed the incidence and mortality of MOF in 2020 compared with ... -
Epidemiology of major osteoporotic fractures: a population-based analysis in Catalonia, Spain
(Archives of Osteoporosis, 2022)Purpose: The aim of this study was to estimate the incidence of major osteoporotic fractures in Catalonia, Spain, in 2018 and 2019 and their association with age, sex, income, climate and a set of ... -
Estudio comparativo entre la densidad radiológica mediante tomografía computerizada de haz cónico y el metabolismo óseo de los maxilares en pacientes con y sin osteoporosis
(Date of defense: 2017-11-02)La osteoporosis se define como un trastorno esquelético sistémico. El individuo presenta una masa ósea baja con deterioro de la microarquitectura del tejido óseo, tanto trabecular como cortical, derivando ... -
Impact of major osteoporotic fractures on the use of healthcare resources in Catalonia, Spain
(Bone, 2024)Objectives: To estimate the impact of first major osteoporotic fractures (MOF) on health resource use and healthcare expenditures in people aged ≥50 years in Catalonia, Spain. Design: Observational, ... -
Trend and seasonality of hip fractures in Catalonia, Spain: exploring the influence of climate
(Calcified Tissue International, 2024)To describe the secular trend and seasonality of the incidence of hip fracture (HF) and its relationship with climatic variables during the period 2010–2019 in Catalonia in people aged ≥ 65 years. The ...