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21. Osteoporosis Patient Handout (pdf file)
    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/136331/Bisphosphonates%20Patient%20Handout.pdf
    July 18, 2023 - Handout Bisphosphonates are the safest choice for most people like you, who have thin or fragile bones … , because this risks of falling and breaking a bone are greater than the risks of side effects. … (infusion) Daily Weekly Monthly Yearly Bisphosphonates medication for your bones Why is this recommended … These medications help strengthen your bones and prevent future bone fractures. Is it safe? … These can include stomach issues and bone, joint, or muscle pain.

22. Osteoporosis Patient Handout (pdf file)
    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/66551/Bisphosphonates%20Patient%20Handout.pdf
    July 18, 2023 - Handout Bisphosphonates are the safest choice for most people like you, who have thin or fragile bones … , because this risks of falling and breaking a bone are greater than the risks of side effects. … (infusion) Daily Weekly Monthly Yearly Bisphosphonates medication for your bones Why is this recommended … These medications help strengthen your bones and prevent future bone fractures. Is it safe? … These can include stomach issues and bone, joint, or muscle pain.

23. Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/radiation-therapy-bone-metastases/research

24. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation on Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures (pdf file)
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    January 14, 2025 - not have a history of prior fragility fractures or health conditions that could lead to weakened bones … Learn more here Osteoporosis is a condition that causes bones to become thinner and weaker, resulting … in fragile bones that break more easily than healthier bones. … “Too often, the first sign of osteoporosis is a broken bone, which can lead to serious health issues, … All women aged 65 years or older should be screened for osteoporosis using bone density measurement.

25. Overuse of Computed Tomography Scans for the Evaluation of Children with Atraumatic Headache: Technical Specifications (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2016 - flap craniotomy; for excision of meningioma, supratentorial 61512 Craniectomy, trephination, bone … 61542 Craniotomy with elevation of bone flap; for partial or subtotal (functional) hemispherectomy … cranial suture craniosynostosis (eg, cloverleaf skull); not requiring bone grafts 61558 Extensive … x Other, unqualified skull fracture 803.x Multiple fractures involving skull or face with other bones … Observation and evaluation for – abuse and neglect V71.81 Late effect of fracture of skull and face bones

26. Palliative radiation therapy for bone metastases: Update of an ASTRO Evidence-Based Guideline (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2017 - Terms common to all searches included: bone metastasis, bone metastases, radiation, and radiotherapy. … use of SBRT for nonspine metastases, highly conformal therapy can allow for treatment of vertebral bones … J Bone Miner Res. 2010;25:440-446. 32. Fizazi K, Carducci M, Smith M, et al. … A definition of "uncomplicated bone metastases" based on previous bone metastases radiation trials comparing … J Bone Oncol. 2015;4:13-17. 39. Radiation Therapy and Oncology Group.

27. Archived: Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    June 26, 2018 - , it cannot be assumed that they will be equally effective in men because the underlying biology of bones … mass, microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue, and decline in bone quality leading to increased … bone density at the hip or spine that is at least 2.5 SDs (ie, T score ≤−2.5) below the mean bone density … It cannot be assumed that the bones of men and women are biologically the same, especially because bone … The recent prevalence of osteoporosis and low bone mass in the United States based on bone mineral density

28. Treatment To Prevent Fractures in Men and Women With Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis: Update of a 2007 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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29. Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures; Screening for osteoporosis can help prevent fractures in women 65 years and older and in younger women who have gone through menopause and are at increased risk (pdf file)
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    July 08, 2024 - not have a history of prior fragility fractures or health conditions that could lead to weakened bones … Learn more here Osteoporosis is a condition that causes bones to become thinner and weaker, resulting … in fragile bones that break more easily than healthier bones. … fractures, can result from a minor fall or injury that would not have caused a break in normal, healthy bone … Task Force continues to call for more research and encourages anyone who has concerns about their bone

30. Bone marrow transplants in children | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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31. Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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32. Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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33. | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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34. Fixing broken bones and broken homes: domestic violence as a patient safety issue. | PSNet
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    September 03, 2011 - Study Fixing broken bones and broken homes: domestic violence as a patient safety … Fixing broken bones and broken homes: domestic violence as a patient safety issue. … Fixing broken bones and broken homes: domestic violence as a patient safety issue.

35. Screening for Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures: USPSTF Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/home/getfilebytoken/ffNDS7ekxovstoCxxtLJVt
    February 13, 2018 - it cannot be assumed that they will be equally effec- tive in men because the underlying biology of bones … microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue, and decline in bone quality leading to increased bone … It cannot be assumed that the bones of men and women are biologically the same, especially be- cause … The recent prevalence of osteoporosis and low bone mass in the United States based on bone mineral density … J Bone Miner Res. 2014;29(11):2520-2526. doi:10.1002/jbmr.2269 2.

36. Preparing for and Recovering After Hip or Knee Replacement Surgery (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2023 - Kneecap (Patella) Cartilage Shin Bone (Tibia) Thigh Bone (Femur) Meniscus Right Leg Hip or Knee … On the bottom is your thigh bone: the femur. The top of the thigh bone looks like a ball. … And one bone can rub on another bone. … Your bones also need blood to stay healthy. … This is more likely when the bones have become weak from arthritis or bone loss, called “osteoporosis

37. Executive Summary_The Effect of Protein Intake on Health: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2024 - showed mixed results on bone health measures such as turnover markers, and lumbar spine bone mineral … density, content, and bone area. … and benefit on outcomes such as bone turnover markers, bone mineral density of the lumbar spine, total … Effect of pH on bone resorption by rat osteoclasts in vitro. … Protein consumption and bone fractures in women.

38. Obesity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    The weight may come from muscle, bone, fat, and/or body water.

39. Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 265_Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms (pdf file)
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    August 29, 2023 - Disposition of Comments_Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 265_Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone … Effectiveness Review Disposition of Comments Report Title: Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone … Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms. … mets or lower extremity or pelvis bone mets)? … https://effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/products/radiation-therapy-bone-metastases/research

40. Osteoporosis | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
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    Topic: Osteoporosis Osteoporosis is a disease that thins and weakens the bones.