Aging bones: Osteoporosis and injurious falls in the oldest women

Clinical Reviews in Bone and Mineral Metabolism

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 157-173

  Heffernan, Jennifer D ^a   Messinger Rapport, Barbara J ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aged; Falls; Geriatric syndromes; Multifactorial assessment; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCITONIN; CALCIUM; CITRATE CALCIUM; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; ESTROGEN; GESTAGEN; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PARATHYROID HORMONE[1-34]; PHENYTOIN; PREDNISOLONE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; RALOXIFENE; RISEDRONIC ACID; RISPERIDONE; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SIMVASTATIN; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT; TRAMADOL; TRAZODONE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; UNINDEXED DRUG; VITAMIN D;

AGING; AMBULATORY CARE; ANALGESIA; ANOREXIA; ANTICHOLINERGIC EFFECT; BALANCE DISORDER; BONE DENSITY; BONE MASS; BONE MINERALIZATION; BONE STRENGTH; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CALCIUM INTAKE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMORBIDITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONSTIPATION; CORTICOSTEROID INDUCED OSTEOPOROSIS; DELIRIUM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DIZZINESS; FALLING; FEAR; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GERIATRIC DISORDER; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; ILEUS; KINESIOTHERAPY; LIFESTYLE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MORTALITY; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NEPHROTOXICITY; ORTHOSIS; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POLYPHARMACY; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; SCREENING; SEDATION; SEIZURE; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; SHOE; SIDE EFFECT; SPINE MALFORMATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE INCONTINENCE; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN INTAKE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WRIST FRACTURE; WRIST INJURY;

EID: 23844436308     PISSN: 15348644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/BMM:3:2:157     Document Type: Conference Paper

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