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21. Disposition of Comments Report for Whole-Body Vibration Therapy for Osteoporosis (pdf file)
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    November 15, 2011 - The effective stress on the bone by this method is the combined stress on the bone from low-level vibration … input and the stress on the bone by optimal muscle contraction. … vibration displacements and optimal muscle contraction will prevent damage to the cartilage or brittle bones … J Bone Miner Res 2008; 23: 1318-25, in the discussion of safety issues. … For example, normal bone density is a T-score greater than or equal to -1.0.

22. Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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23. Bone marrow transplants in children | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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24. Assessing Applicability: Interactive Case Study Quiz (ppt file)
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    May 29, 2025 - A study shows that the use of a new medication in male astronauts, 25 to 35 years of age, prevents bone … In addition, bone mineral density is a surrogate end point for the risk of bone fracture, which limits … In addition, bone mineral density is a surrogate end point for the risk of bone fracture, which limits … In addition, bone mineral density is a surrogate end point for the risk of bone fracture, which limits … In addition, bone mineral density is a surrogate end point for the risk of bone fracture, which limits

25. Assessing Applicability: Interactive Case Study Quiz (ppt file)
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    May 29, 2025 - A study shows that the use of a new medication in male astronauts, 25 to 35 years of age, prevents bone … In addition, bone mineral density is a surrogate end point for the risk of bone fracture, which limits … In addition, bone mineral density is a surrogate end point for the risk of bone fracture, which limits … In addition, bone mineral density is a surrogate end point for the risk of bone fracture, which limits … In addition, bone mineral density is a surrogate end point for the risk of bone fracture, which limits

26. Managing Gout: A Review of the Research for Adults (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2017 - physician assistant, rheumatologist (a doctor specializing in diseases of the joints, muscles, and bones … ), orthopedist (a doctor specializing in injuries and disorders of the bones and muscles), or emergency

27. Radiation Therapy for Bone Metastases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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28. Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporotic Fracture Prevention (pdf file)
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    October 05, 2018 - mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone, leading to bone fragility and increased risk of … imaging measures and biochemical bone turnover markers. … bone mineral density at the femoral neck or lumbar spine, J Bone Miner Res 29(11) (2014) 2520-6 … Density/ (53169) 4 exp Fractures, Bone/ (178905) 5 or/1-4 (249251) 6 Bone Density Conservation … Density/ (22135) 4 exp *Fractures, Bone/ (160114) 5 or/1-4 (227622) 6 *Bone Density Conservation

29. CER 174 Executive Summary: Imaging for the Pretreatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2016 - scintigraphy, bone scan). … of osseous (bone or bone marrow) metastases; this evidence base comprised two studies making direct … or bone marrow). … or bone marrow) MDCT vs. … Bone scintigraphy; 1 study, n=28 MDCT vs. FDG PET/CT; 1 study, n=29 Bone scintigraphy vs.

30. CER 218 Evidence Summary: Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporosis Fracture Prevention: A Systematic Review (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2019 - mass and microarchitectural deterioration of bone, leading to bone fragility and increased risk of … The recent prevalence of osteoporosis and low bone mass in the United States based on bone mineral … Effect of denosumab on bone density and turnover in postmenopausal women with low bone mass after long … Bone HG, Hosking D, Devogelaer JP, et al. … Zoledronic acid for the prevention of bone loss in postmenopausal women with low bone mass: a randomized

31. Disposition of Comments Report for Imaging Techniques for Treatment Evaluation for Metastatic Breast Cancer (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2014 - We have deleted “physical and chemical” in the bone scan description and now state that “bone scans … are used to identify areas of damage to the bones…” We agree that bone scans do not assess the extent … For exemple, 18F-FNa (assessing bone metastasis) is also FDA approved. … Page 32 line 39-40: Too restrictive, since only bone is mentioned. … Specifically how to follow bone metastasis is unclear, and the exclusion of the bone dominant patients

32. Hip-Fracture-Pain Consumer (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2011 - A broken hip is a break in the thigh bone (called the “femur”) near the hip joint. … The femur is one of the strongest bones in your body, but it may weaken with age. … Even a minor injury may cause the bone to break. … People who have a bone-weakening condition called “osteoporosis” are more likely to break a hip.

33. Osteoporosis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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34. Breast-Cancer-Imaging Technical-Brief (pdf file)
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    October 01, 2014 - Approximately 5 percent were diagnosed with distant metastases, most commonly to the bones, lungs, liver … Bone Scan (Scintigraphy) Bone scans are used to identify areas of damage to the bones throughout the … The most commonly used radiotracer for bone scans is technetium-99m.26 Safety issues pertaining to bone … metastatic breast cancer, since healing bones may appear as “flares” on bone scans, and treatment that … choice unless a bone lesion is found, since treating bone lesions has large effect on the patient’s

35. Association Between Outcomes and Dental Services in People Receiving Treatments That Cause Medication-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: A Rapid Response Review (pdf file)
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    May 01, 2025 - defined by (1) exposed upper and/or lower jaw bone or bone that can be probed through intraoral or … turnover, increase bone density, and improve overall bone quality; however, they are also associated … tissue.11 As of 2010, approximately 10 million Americans aged 50 and older experience osteoporosis … The Recent Prevalence of Osteoporosis and Low Bone Mass in the United States Based on Bone Mineral … Keeping Your Bones and Teeth Strong For Life.

36. Radiation Therapy for Metastatic Bone Disease: Effectiveness and Harms | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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37. CER 218 Disposition of Comments: Long-Term Drug Therapy and Drug Holidays for Osteoporosis Fracture Prevention (pdf file)
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    April 23, 2019 - Effect of denosumab on bone density and turnover in postmenopausal w omen w ith low bone mass after … Bone 2008;43:222-229. … Effect of denosumab on bone density and turnover in postmenopausal w omen w ith low bone mass after … J Bone Miner Res 2018;33:190-198. 5Tsourdi E, Zillikens MC. … Effect of denosumab on bone density and turnover in postmenopausal women with low bone mass after long

38. Effective Health Care (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2008 - Document Completion Date: 6-2-09 1 Results of Topic Selection Process & Next Steps  Bone … )  A more specific term for ‘bone marrow transplantation’ is ‘hematopoietic stem cell transplantation … with HSCT, a comprehensive review that focuses on both benefits and harms across a set of diseases Bone

39. Protocol: Imaging for Pretreatment Staging of Small Cell Lung Cancer (pdf file)
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    December 08, 2014 - , bone marrow, and brain.7 Some debate exists about which system should be used. … Bone Scintigraphy Bone scintigraphy uses a gamma camera to create two-dimensional images of the distribution … Scintigraphy of radiotracers that localize to the bones is useful in cancer staging because areas of … scintigraphy indirectly reveals sites of metabolic bone turnover in reaction to bone marrow metastatic … scan” OR “bone scintigraphy” OR (bone AND scan*) 5 'endosonography' OR 'eus' OR (endoscop* AND (ultrasound

40. Behavioral Programs To Help Manage Type 2 Diabetes: A Review of the Research for Adults (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2016 - Other types help strengthen your bones and muscles. AHRQ Pub.