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Open AccessCorrection to: Effectiveness of a new model of primary care management on knee pain and function in patients with knee osteoarthritis: Protocol for THE PARTNER STUDY
After the publication of this protocol [1], our collaborator Prima Health solutions advised us of their intent to withdraw from the study.
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Implementation of the Western Australian Osteoporosis Model of Care: a fracture liaison service utilising emergency department information systems to identify patients with fragility fracture to improve current practice and reduce re-fracture rates: a 12-month analysis
Fracture liaison service linked to an emergency department database effectively identifies patients with OP, improves best practice care, reduces recurrent fractures, and improves quality of life (QoL). The ne...
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Systematic sco** review of patients’ perceived needs of health services for osteoporosis
Health service planners, administrators and providers need to understand the patients’ perspective of health services related to osteoporosis to optimise health outcomes. The aims of this study were to systema...
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Gender differences in the relationships between lean body mass, fat mass and peak bone mass in young adults
The relationships between fat mass and bone mass in young adults are unclear. In 1,183 young Australians, lean body mass had a strong positive relationship with total body bone mass in both genders. Fat mass w...
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Bone health and back pain: What do we know and where should we go?
Bone health is generally not considered in patients who present with chronic back pain. Nonetheless, bone health and back pain share common genetic and environmental correlates suggesting a co-dependence. Evid...
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Radiographic measures of thoracic kyphosis in osteoporosis: Cobb and vertebral centroid angles
Several measures can quantify thoracic kyphosis from radiographs, yet their suitability for people with osteoporosis remains uncertain. The aim of this study was to examine the validity and reliability of the ...
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The vertebral fracture cascade in osteoporosis: a review of aetiopathogenesis
Once an initial vertebral fracture is sustained, the risk of subsequent vertebral fracture increases significantly. This phenomenon has been termed the “vertebral fracture cascade”. Mechanisms underlying this ...
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Balance impairment is related to vertebral fracture rather than thoracic kyphosis in individuals with osteoporosis
Balance impairments have been identified in people with osteoporosis. Although an association between thoracic kyphosis and impaired balance has been reported, the specific role of vertebral fractures has not ...