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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2019

Medical Treatment for Osteoporosis: From Molecular to Clinical Opinions.

Li-Ru Chen, Nai-Yu Ko, Kuo-Hu Chen

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 59 papers, 4 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
59citing papers in PubMed, 4 pooled it
12.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

59 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 115 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Li-Ru ChenDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei 10449, Taiwan. gracealex168@gmail.com.
Nai-Yu KoDepartment of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei 10449, Taiwan. Naiyuko@gmail.com.
Kuo-Hu ChenDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Taipei Tzu-Chi Hospital, The Buddhist Tzu-Chi Medical Foundation, Taipei 23142, Taiwan. alexgfctw@yahoo.com.tw.ORCID 0000-0002-4758-0351
Mackay Memorial Hospital · TWNational Yang Ming Chiao Tung University · TWTzu Chi University · TW

Funding

Taipei Tzu-Chi Hospital, Taiwan TCRD-TPE-108-11
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Osteoporosis is a major concern all over the world. With aging, a gradual loss of bone mass results in osteopenia and osteoporosis. Heritable factors account for 60-80% of optimal bone mineralization. Modifiable factors, such as weight-bearing exercise, nutrition, body mass, and hormonal milieu, play an important role in the development of osteopenia and osteoporosis in adulthood. Currently, anti-resorptive agents, including estrogen, bisphosphonates, and selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERMs), are the drugs of choice for osteoporosis. Other treatments include parathyroid hormone (PTH) as well as the nutritional support of calcium and vitamin D. New treatments such as tissue-selective estrogen receptor complexes (TSECs) are currently in use too. This review, which is based on a systematic appraisal of the current literature, provides current molecular and genetic opinions on osteoporosis and its medical treatment. It offers evidence-based information to help researchers and clinicians with osteoporosis assessment. However, many issues regarding osteoporosis and its treatment remain unknown or controversial and warrant future investigation.

Indexed as

AnimalsBone DensityBone Density Conservation AgentsCalcium-Regulating Hormones and AgentsHumansOsteoporosisBone Density Conservation AgentsCalcium-Regulating Hormones and Agentsanti-resorptive drugsgeneticsmolecular pathwayosteoporosis

Identifiers

PMID31064048
PMCPMC6540613
OpenAlexW2943608462

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