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Ann Intern Med
January 2025
959 Medical Operations Squadron, U.S. Air Force, Department of Neurology, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas (T.K.).
Description: In July 2024, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and U.
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January 2025
Centre for Metabolic Bone Diseases, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom.
FRAX, a risk calculator that provides individualized 10-year probabilities of hip and major osteoporotic fracture, has been widely used for fracture risk assessment since its launch in 2008. It is now incorporated into very many guidelines worldwide to inform osteoporosis management. In this review, we explore the development of FRAX and how it enhances fracture risk prediction as compared to use of bone mineral density alone, as well as approaches to utilizing FRAX in determining intervention and assessment thresholds.
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January 2025
Spine Unit, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Background And Purpose: Treatment of idiopathic scoliosis in childhood aims to prevent curve progression. It is generally accepted that curves > 50° have the highest risk of progression, but less well described is what happens with mild to moderate curves. The aim of this study was to assess long-term curve progression and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and compare thoracic and thoracolumbar/lumbar (TL/L) curves.
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January 2025
Nursing Administration and Education Department, College of Nursing, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Aim: To assess the knowledge, attitudes and engagement of nursing interns regarding fall prevention activities during their internship within hospital settings.
Design: This study used a cross-sectional design.
Methods: This was a cross-sectional, descriptive, correlational study.
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