Asymptomatic Achilles tendon pathology is associated with a central fat distribution in men and a peripheral fat distribution in women: a cross sectional study of 298 individuals.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Osteoporosis is a highly prevalent disease identified by Dual Energy X-ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) that can be performed in an ambulatory (out-patient) or hospitalized population. We evaluated the use of baseline in-hospital DEXA screening to identify osteoporosis in ambulatory care and hospitalized patients; ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Malaise O,Detroz M,Leroy M,Leonori L,Seidel L,Malaise MG

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent evidence suggests that estrogens exert effects in different tissues throughout the body, and that the estrogen receptor beta (ERbeta) may be important for the action of estrogen (17-beta-estradiol) on the skeleton. The cellular localization of ERbeta in the human intervertebral disc, however, has not ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Gruber HE,Yamaguchi D,Ingram J,Leslie K,Huang W,Miller TA,Hanley EN Jr

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Knee osteoarthritis (OA) affects mostly older adults and its primary risk factor is obesity. This study sought to understand weight-control strategies, facilitators of and barriers toward weight control in older adults with knee OA who preferred not to undergo physician-recommended total knee arthroplasty. ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Yeh WL,Tsai YF,Hsu KY,Chen DW,Wang JS,Chen CY

更新日期：2020-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A chronic pain condition may result in altered autonomic nervous system regulation in various patient populations. We evaluated whether autonomic regulation differs between sciatica patients referred to spine surgery and age-matched healthy controls analyzed with heart rate variability techniques (HRV). MET...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Södervall J,Karppinen J,Puolitaival J,Kyllönen E,Kiviniemi AM,Tulppo MP,Hautala AJ

更新日期：2013-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The last decades have for patients with inflammatory rheumatic diseases seen a shift towards more physically active rehabilitation programs, often provided as out-patients with less use of inpatient facilities. There is little research on which effect the multidisciplinary team has on health outcomes for pat...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Uhlig T,Bjørneboe O,Krøll F,Palm Ø,Olsen IC,Grotle M

更新日期：2016-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Two types of screw trajectories are commonly used in lumbar surgery. Both traditional trajectory (TT) and cortical bone trajectory (CBT) were shown to provide equivalent pull-out strengths of a screw. CBT utilizing a laterally-directed trajectory engaging only cortical bone in the pedicle is widely used in m...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Liu CW,Wang LL,Xu YK,Chen CM,Wang JC,Tsai WT,Lin SC

更新日期：2020-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hmg-CoA reductase inhibitors (statins) are widely used to prevent disease associated with vascular disease and hyperlipidemia. Although side effects are uncommon, clinical observations suggest statin exposure may exacerbate neuromuscular diseases, including peripheral neuropathy and amyotrophic lateral scler...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Murinson BB,Haughey NJ,Maragakis NJ

更新日期：2012-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about the role of prior occupational low back injury in future episodes of low back pain and disability in the general population. We conducted a study to determine if a lifetime history of work-related low back injury is associated with prevalent severity-graded low back pain, depressive sym...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Hincapié CA,Cassidy JD,Côté P

更新日期：2008-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Knee bone shape differs between men and women and the incidence of knee osteoarthritis (OA) is higher in women than in men. Therefore, the purpose of the present study was to determine whether the observed difference in the incidence of knee radiographic OA (ROA) between men and women is mediated by bone sha...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Wise BL,Niu J,Zhang Y,Liu F,Pang J,Lynch JA,Lane NE

更新日期：2018-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Muscle morphology, age and gender may be determinants of muscle strength in older adults. However, very few research studies have directly examined such correlation in the ageing spine. The aim of the study was to examine the correlation between lumbar extensor muscle strength, its muscle fibre angles, thora...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Singh DK,Bailey M,Lee R

更新日期：2013-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are known to be at increased risk of infection, particularly if they are taking drugs with immunomodulatory effects. There is a need for more information on the risk of influenza in patients with RA. METHODS:A retrospective cohort study was carried out using data gath...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Blumentals WA,Arreglado A,Napalkov P,Toovey S

更新日期：2012-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To explore how chronic musculoskeletal pain is managed in multidisciplinary pain clinics for patients for whom physical interventions are inappropriate or ineffective. METHODS:A qualitative study was undertaken using semi-structured interviews with twenty five members of the pain management team drawn from ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Harding G,Campbell J,Parsons S,Rahman A,Underwood M

更新日期：2010-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Social media is increasingly used by patients to source information for managing chronic disease. The aim of this study was to understand patient information needs about gout by a content analysis of questions posted on the social news website Reddit. METHODS:We analysed questions posted onto the 'Gout suff...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Derksen C,Serlachius A,Petrie KJ,Dalbeth N

更新日期：2017-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The elbow is prone to stiffness after trauma. To regain functional elbow motion several conservative- and surgical treatment options are available. Conservative treatment includes physical therapy, intra-articular injections with corticosteroids and a static progressive or dynamic splinting program. If conse...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Viveen J,Doornberg JN,Kodde IF,Goossens P,Koenraadt KLM,The B,Eygendaal D

更新日期：2017-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This scoping review aimed to investigate the literature on the anatomy of the psoas valley, an anterior depression on the acetabular rim, and propose a unified definition of the anatomical structure, describe its dimensions, anatomical variations and clinical implications. METHODS:A systematic computer sear...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Kuroda Y,Rai A,Saito M,Khanduja V

更新日期：2020-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aims were to explore bone mineral density (BMD) by digital X-ray radiogrammetry (DXR) in postmenopausal women with long-lasting rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in relation to dual x-ray absorptiometry (DXA)-BMD, joint destruction by conventional radiographs and disease related variables in a cross-sectional st...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Forsblad-d'Elia H,Carlsten H

更新日期：2011-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patellofemoral complaints are frequently seen in younger and active patients. Clinical strategy is usually based on decreasing provoking activities as sports and demanding knee activities during work and leisure and reassuring the patient on the presumed good outcome. Exercise therapy is also often prescribe...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： van Linschoten R,van Middelkoop M,Berger MY,Heintjes EM,Koopmanschap MA,Verhaar JA,Koes BW,Bierma-Zeinstra SM

更新日期：2006-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 6-minute walk test (6MWT) is a commonly used metric for measuring change in mobility after knee arthroplasty, however, what is considered an improvement after surgery has not been defined. The determination of important change in an outcome assessment tool is controversial and may require more than one a...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Naylor JM,Mills K,Buhagiar M,Fortunato R,Wright R

更新日期：2016-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A common knee injury mechanism sustained during basketball is landing badly from a jump. Landing is a complex task and requires good coordination, dynamic muscle control and flexibility. For adolescents whose coordination and motor control has not fully matured, landing badly from a jump can present a signif...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Louw Q,Grimmer K,Vaughan C

更新日期：2006-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We examined pain levels in 2 cohorts assembled from the British Society for Rheumatology Biologics Register (BSRBR), and investigated which factors predicted Bodily Pain scores and discontinuation of TNFα-inhibitors. METHOD:Data were retrieved from BSRBR-RA databases for up to 1 year after commencing TNFα-i...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： McWilliams DF,Walsh DA

更新日期：2016-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a lower abdominal pain lasting at least 6 months, occurring continuously or intermittently and not associated exclusively with menstruation or intercourse. Although the musculoskeletal system has been found to be involved in CPP, few studies have assessed the contribution of post...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Montenegro ML,Mateus-Vasconcelos EC,Rosa E Silva JC,Dos Reis FJ,Nogueira AA,Poli-Neto OB

更新日期：2009-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Three dimensional (3D) markerless asymmetry analysis was developed to assess and monitor the scoliotic curve. While the developed surface topography (ST) indices demonstrated a strong correlation with the Cobb angle and its change over time, it was reported that the method requires an expert for monitoring t...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Ghaneei M,Komeili A,Li Y,Parent EC,Adeeb S

更新日期：2018-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent morphological analyses of vertebrae in patients with scoliosis have revealed three-dimensional (3D) deformities in the vertebral bodies. However, it remains controversial whether these deformities are secondary changes caused by asymmetrical vertebral loading or primary changes caused by aberrant asym...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Makino T,Sakai Y,Kashii M,Takenaka S,Sugamoto K,Yoshikawa H,Kaito T

更新日期：2017-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fractures of the distal radius are common and account for an estimated 17% of all fractures diagnosed. Two-thirds of these fractures are displaced and require reduction. Although distal radius fractures, especially extra-articular fractures, are considered to be relatively harmless, inadequate treatment may ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Walenkamp MM,Goslings JC,Beumer A,Haverlag R,Leenhouts PA,Verleisdonk EJ,Liem RS,Sintenie JB,Bronkhorst MW,Winkelhagen J,Schep NW

更新日期：2014-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, biological therapies for early intervention of degenerative disc disease have been introduced and developed; however, a functional animal model that mimics slowly progressive disc degeneration of humans does not exist. The objective of this study was to establish a slowly progressive and reproducib...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Wei F,Zhong R,Zhou Z,Wang L,Pan X,Cui S,Zou X,Gao M,Sun H,Chen W,Liu S

更新日期：2014-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There have been many studies regarding nongeriatric femoral neck fractures (FNFs), which included patients of a wide age range (between 20 and 60 years old). We aimed to determine whether internal fixation provided acceptable outcomes for middle-aged patients with displaced FNFs, and identify predictors of s...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Wang CT,Chen JW,Wu K,Chen CS,Chen WC,Pao JL,Chang CH,Lan TY

更新日期：2018-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over the past decade, there has been heightened interest in injury rates sustained by martial arts athletes, and more specifically, Taekwondo athletes. Despite this interest, there is a paucity of research on pre-competition habits and training of these athletes. The purpose of this pilot study was to assess...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Kazemi M,Shearer H,Choung YS

更新日期：2005-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The course of pain at a specific region such as the lower back has previously been shown as well as for generalized pain. However we have not found any report on the course of pain from various different specific regions. The aim of this investigation was to study the one-year transition of reported pain in ...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Gummesson C,Isacsson SO,Isacsson AH,Andersson HI,Ektor-Andersen J,Ostergren PO,Hanson B,Malmö Shoulder-Neck Study group.

更新日期：2006-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fractures of the hand and wrist are one of the most common injuries seen in adults. The Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) questionnaire has been developed as a patient-reported assessment of pain and disability to evaluate the outcome after hand and wrist injuries. Patient reported outcomes (...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： van Eck ME,Lameijer CM,El Moumni M

更新日期：2018-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that a health and wellness coaching (HWC)-based intervention for fibromyalgia (FM) would result in sustained improvements in health and quality of life, and reductions in health care utilization. METHODS:Nine female subjects meeting American College of Rh...

journal_title：BMC musculoskeletal disorders

authors： Hackshaw KV,Plans-Pujolras M,Rodriguez-Saona LE,Moore MA,Jackson EK,Sforzo GA,Buffington CA

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00