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ArticleClinical medicine insights. Arthritis and musculoskeletal disorders2014

Modern rehabilitation in osteoporosis, falls, and fractures.

Yannis Dionyssiotis, Grigorios Skarantavos, Panayiotis Papagelopoulos

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Article in Clinical medicine insights. Arthritis and musculoskeletal disorders, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
3.7field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yannis Dionyssiotis1st Department of Orthopaedics, General University Hospital Attikon, Chaidari, Greece.
Grigorios Skarantavos1st Department of Orthopaedics, General University Hospital Attikon, Chaidari, Greece.
Panayiotis Papagelopoulos1st Department of Orthopaedics, General University Hospital Attikon, Chaidari, Greece.
University General Hospital Attikon · GR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In prevention and management of osteoporosis, modern rehabilitation should focus on how to increase muscular and bone strength. Resistance exercises are beneficial for muscle and bone strength, and weight-bearing exercises help maintain fitness and bone mass. In subjects at higher risk for osteoporotic fractures, particular attention should be paid to improving balance - the most important element in falls prevention. Given the close interaction between osteoporosis and falls, prevention of fractures should be based on factors related to bone strength and risk factors for falls. Fractures are the most serious complication of osteoporosis and may be prevented. The use of modern spinal orthosis helps to reduce pain and improve posture. Vibration platforms are used in rehabilitation of osteoporosis, based on the concept that noninvasive, short-duration, mechanical stimulation could have an impact on osteoporosis risk. Pharmacologic therapy should be added for those at high risk of fracture, and vitamin D/calcium supplementation is essential in all prevention strategies. Success of rehabilitation in osteoporotic and fractured subjects through an individualized educational approach optimizes function to the highest level of independence while improving the overall quality of life.

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calciumexercisefallsorthosisosteoporosisrehabilitationvibration platformsvitamin D

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PMID24963273
PMCPMC4064946
OpenAlexW1989454975

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