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21. Osteoporosis-Vibration-Therapy Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - mass and deterioration of bone tissue.1 Osteoporosis is a significant public health problem that … tissue, directly activating mechanosensors in bone cells.33 Animal studies demonstrated that vibration … increases the anabolic (bone building) activity of bone tissue and increases bone http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov … Good, good, good... good vibrations: the best option for better bones? … The anabolic activity of bone tissue, suppressed by disuse, is normalized by brief exposure to extremely

22. Bone Infections | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Infections Description Like other parts of the body, bones can get infected. … They may spread to the bone from nearby skin or muscles, or from another part of the body through the … People who are at risk for bone infections include those with diabetes , poor circulation, or recent … injury to the bone. … , and redness A blood test or imaging test such as an x-ray can tell if you have a bone infection

23. Topic Brief: Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases (pdf file)
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    August 01, 2022 - Topic Brief: Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases 1 Topic Brief: Radiation Therapy for Bone … (bone metastasis). … A 2020 population-based study of patients with bone metastases found that the incidence of bone metastases … neoplasms/sc (19257) 2 bone metastas*.ti,ab,kf. (17492) 3 or/1-2 (27965) 4 bone neoplasms/rt or ( … In a 2020 population- based study of patients with bone metastases, the incidence of bone metastasis

24. Health Topics | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Bone Marrow Diseases Bone marrow is the spongy tissue inside some of your bones, such as your hip and … thigh bones.

25. Bone Cancer | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    August 29, 2023 - Cancer Description Cancer that starts in a bone is uncommon. … Cancer that has spread to the bone from another part of the body is more common. … The most common symptom of bone cancer is pain. … Surgery is often the main treatment for bone cancer. … Because bone cancer can come back after treatment, regular follow-up visits are important.

26. Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments to Prevent Fractures in Men and Women with Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis – An Update of the 2007 Report | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2020 - mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone tissue, with consequent increases in bone fragility … Osteoporosis is diagnosed by assessing bone mineral density (BMD). … Low bone mass or density is defined as a T-score between -2.5 and -1. … America’s bone health: The state of osteoporosis and low bone mass in our nation. … J Bone Miner Res. 2007 Mar;22(3):465-75. National Osteoporosis Foundation.

27. Whole-Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2020 - tissue. … density and deterioration of bone tissue.1 The clinical ranges for osteoporosis, osteopenia, and normal … tissue, directly activating mechanosensors in bone cells.40 Animal studies have demonstrated that vibration … increases the anabolic (bone building) activity of bone tissue and increases bone density.26,41-43 … The anabolic activity of bone tissue, suppressed by disuse, is normalized by brief exposure to extremely

28. Cer-265-Radiation-Bone-Disease-Addendum-App (xls file)
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    October 12, 2023 - controlled trial evaluating external beam radiation therapy for the palliative treatment of metastatic bone … Analyzed at Final Follow-Up, Attrition Intervention, Comparator Prior and Concurrent Treatments Site of Bone … Metastases Characteristics of Bone Metastases Primary Tumor Histology Age, Mean Overall Population Sex … Asian: 4.4% Other: 1.2% Not reported/ unknown: 2.9% NR Comorbidities: NR Duration of pain: NR Non-bone

29. Cer-265-Radiation-Bone-Disease-App-F (xls file)
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    January 01, 2019 - controlled trials evaluating external beam radiation therapy for the palliative treatment of metastatic bone … No Unclear Unclear Unclear Yes Fair Badzio, 2003 Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes Unclear Yes Fair Bone … (Sprave, 2018 above) Unclear Unclear No Unclear No No Yes No Yes No Yes Fair Steenland, 1999 Dutch Bone … (subsequent publication) NA NA Yes Unclear No No Yes No Yes NA Yes Fair van der linden, 2004 Dutch Bone … interventions evaluating external beam radiation therapy for the palliative treatment of metastatic bone

30. Joint Disorders | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 24, 2017 - Health Topics Joint Disorders Description A joint is where two or more bones … of a fluid-filled sac that cushions the joint Dislocations - injuries that force the ends of the bones

31. Fractures | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    May 13, 2016 - If the broken bone punctures the skin, it is called an open or compound fracture. … Other causes are low bone density and osteoporosis , which cause weakening of the bones. … Overuse can cause stress fractures, which are very small cracks in the bone. … An x-ray can tell if your bone is broken. You may need to wear a cast or splint. … Sometimes you need surgery to put in plates, pins or screws to keep the bone in place.

32. The Effect of Protein Intake on Health (pdf file)
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    November 29, 2023 - growth factor 1(IGF 1), a growth hormone that promotes normal growth in bones and tissues,6 and 2) … bone mineral density, bone mineral content Inclusion criteria: Bone outcomes including but not … ti,ab. 351405 2 "Bone and Bones"/ or Bone Density/ or bone diseases/ or bone diseases, metabolic/ or … bone demineralization, pathologic/ or bone resorption/ or Fractures, Bone/ or (bone disease? … or bone densit* or bone demineralization or bone health or bone mass or bone resorption or fracture*

33. The Effect of Protein Intake on Health | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 01, 2023 - growth factor 1(IGF 1), a growth hormone that promotes normal growth in bones and tissues, 6 and 2) … outcomes: Osteoporosis Osteopenia Fracture Bone mass including bone mineral density, bone … ti,ab.            351405 2          "Bone and Bones"/ or Bone Density/ or bone diseases/ or bone diseases … , metabolic/ or bone demineralization, pathologic/ or bone resorption/ or Fractures, Bone/ or (bone disease … or bone densit* or bone demineralization or bone health or bone mass or bone resorption or fracture*

34. Vitamin D Deficiency | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Calcium is one of the main building blocks of bone. … Vitamin D deficiency can lead to a loss of bone density , which can contribute to osteoporosis and … Rickets is a rare disease that causes the bones to become soft and bend. … Osteomalacia causes weak bones, bone pain, and muscle weakness.

35. Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 01, 2021 - Metastases Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases 1. … The use of radiation therapy in the management of cancer that has metastasized to the bone, referred … to as bone metastases, has shown significant variation in care across different clinical settings, and … KQ 5: In patients with bone metastases receiving palliative radiation therapy, how do the different … These patients frequently experience morbidity from bone metastases, including pain, bone fracture, reduced

36. Gum Disease | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    It ranges from simple gum inflammation, called gingivitis, to serious damage to the tissue and bone supporting … If not treated, the bones, gums and connective tissue that support the teeth are destroyed.

37. Occupational Health | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 28, 2025 - These problems can include Cuts, broken bones, sprains, and strains Loss of limbs Repetitive

38. Thalassemia | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    have severe anemia, slowed growth and delayed puberty, and problems with the spleen, liver, heart, or bones … In some severe cases, you may need a bone marrow transplant.

39. Childhood Leukemia | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Your blood cells form in your bone marrow. White blood cells help your body fight infection. … In leukemia, the bone marrow produces abnormal white blood cells. … Easy bruising or bleeding Swollen lymph nodes Night sweats Shortness of breath Pain in the bones … In some cases bone marrow and blood stem cell transplantation might help.

40. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    Your blood cells form in your bone marrow. … In leukemia, however, the bone marrow produces abnormal white blood cells. … bleeding Bleeding under the skin Shortness of breath Weight loss or loss of appetite Pain in the bones … ribs Painless lumps in the neck, underarm, stomach, or groin Tests that examine the blood and bone