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Establishment of BMD reference plots and determination of peak BMD at multiple skeletal regions in mainland Chinese women and the diagnosis of osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a major public health problem, particularly in women. Bone mineral density (BMD) reference plot is a basic, and the peak BMD (PBMD) an important, parameter in the diagnosis of osteoporosis. In ...
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Determination of age-specific bone mineral density and comparison of diagnosis and prevalence of primary osteoporosis in Chinese women based on both Chinese and World Health Organization criteria
The aim of this study was to determine age-specific bone mineral density (BMD) at various skeletal regions in a native Chinese reference population, and to explore the differences in the diagnosis of primary o...
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Relationship of body surface area with bone density and its risk of osteoporosis at various skeletal regions in women of mainland China
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between body surface area (BS) and bone mineral density (BMD) and the associated osteoporosis risk at various skeletal regions in women from mainland C...
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Comparison of spine and femur reference data in native Chinese women from different regions of China
The aim of this study is to explore the differences of BMD reference curves at various skeletal sites among Chinese women from different regions of China and to investigate the feasibility of establishing a un...
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Establishment of BMD reference curves at different skeletal sites in women, using a Cartesian coordinate numeration system
The BMD reference curve is the reference value used for diagnosing osteoporosis and assessing bone mass changes. Its accuracy would affect the correctness of T -score and Z -score values and thus the reliability ...
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Establishment of BMD reference databases for the diagnosis and evaluation of osteoporosis in central southern Chinese men
Osteoporosis in men is an increasingly important public health problem. This study was designed to establish bone mineral density (BMD) reference databases for central southern Chinese men at multiple skeletal...
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Bone mineral density and its relationship with body mass index in postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes mellitus in mainland China
Bone mineral density (BMD) and its association with body mass index (BMI) are uncertain in postmenopausal women with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in mainland China. This study was performed to assess this a...
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Vaspin attenuates the apoptosis of human osteoblasts through ERK signaling pathway
It has been hypothesized that adipocytokines originating from adipose tissue may have an important role in bone metabolism. Vaspin is a novel adipocytokine isolated from visceral white adipose tissue, which ha...
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Open AccessComprehensive evaluation of high-steep slope stability and optimal high-steep slope design by 3D physical modeling
High-steep slope stability and its optimal excavation design in Shuichang open pit iron mine were analyzed based on a large 3D physical simulation technique. An optimal excavation scheme with a relatively stee...
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Structure instability forecasting and analysis of giant rock pillars in steeply dip** thick coal seams
Structure stability analysis of rock masses is essential for forecasting catastrophic structure failure in coal seam mining. Steeply dip** thick coal seams (SDTCS) are common in the Urumqi coalfield, and som...
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Global burden of noncommunicable disease attributable to high body mass index in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017
The increasing burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) attributable to high body mass index (BMI) represents both a threat and an opportunity for intervention. Estimates of the global latest trend of high BM...
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Open AccessGlobal, regional, and national burden and trend of diabetes in 195 countries and territories: an analysis from 1990 to 2025
Diabetes mellitus is a leading cause of mortality and reduced life expectancy. We aim to estimate the burden of diabetes by type, year, regions, and socioeconomic status in 195 countries and territories over t...
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Data-based flatness prediction and optimization in tandem cold rolling
In cold rolling process, the flatness actuator efficiency is the basis of the flatness control system. The precision of flatness is determined by the setpoints of flatness actuators. In the presence of modelin...
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Open AccessExperimental study of unconventional modified filling energy absorption and control mechanism in high energy storage rock masses
Aiming at the problems that it is difficult to predict rock burst accurately in engineering practice and the implementation parameters of rock burst prevention measures depend on some empirical formulas, in or...
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The burden of fracture in China from 1990 to 2019
Osteoporosis is one of the most common clinical problems among the elderly population. China is one of the countries most threatened by osteoporosis and fragility fracture, because of its large population and ...
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Open AccessAnti-diabetic effect of anthocyanin cyanidin-3-O-glucoside: data from insulin resistant hepatocyte and diabetic mouse
Anthocyanins are a group of natural products widely found in plants. They have been found to alleviate the disorders of glucose metabolism in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), while the underlying mechanisms re...
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Analysis of the evolution characteristics of infrared energy of coal samples under composite disturbance of dynamic and static loads
Coal deformation and damage are the fundamental causes of mining disasters. This paper proposes an intelligent sensing method of infrared thermal imaging applied to the characterization analysis of deformation...
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In-situ geochronology combined with geochemical and isotopic signatures record mineralization and fluid characteristics at the **aoxi’nancha porphyry Au-Cu deposit, NE China
The **aoxi’nancha porphyry Au-Cu deposit is located in Yanbian, Jilin Province, NE China. Gold-Cu mineralization is mainly associated with chlorite-sericite alteration. The 40Ar/39Ar age of pre-mineralization hyd...
