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Osteosarcopenia and trabecular bone score in patients with type 2 diabetes mell...
Pechmann,Luciana Muniz; Petterle,Ricardo R.; Moreira,Carolina A.; Borba,Victoria Z. C.ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the prevalence of osteosarcopenia and the association of osteosarcopenia with trabecular bone score (TBS) in a group of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus(T2DMG) compared with a paired control group (CG). Materials and methods: Cross-sectional study with men and women ≥ 50 years recruited by convenience. Patients in both groups answered questionnaires and underwent evaluation...
Association between undercarboxylated osteocalcin, bone mineral density, and me...
Zanatta,Leila C. B.; Boguszewski,Cesar L.; Borba,Victoria Z. C.; Moreira,Carolina A.ABSTRACT Objective: Osteocalcin has been associated with several effects on energy and glucose metabolism. However, the physiological role of undercarboxylated osteocalcin (U-osc; the hormonally active isoform of osteocalcin) is still controversial. To correlate the serum levels of U-osc with bone mineral density (BMD) values and metabolic parameters in postmenopausal women. Subjects and methods: Cross-sectiona...
Self-report of psychological symptoms in hypoparathyroidism patients on convent...
Arneiro,Amanda J.; Duarte,Bianca C. C.; Kulchetscki,Rodrigo M.; Cury,Victor B. S.; Lopes,Maicon P.; Kliemann,Breno S.; Bini,Ileana B.; Assad,MarcosABSTRACT Objective: Hypoparathyroidism is characterized by parathyroid hormone deficiency and hypocalcemia. It has been demonstrated that these patients may also present psychiatric symptoms and decrease of quality of life. The aims of this study were to evaluate the presence of psychopathological symptoms in a cohort of patients with hypoparathyroidism and compare to a control group. Subjects and methods: Pati...
Hypoparathyroidism and pseudohypoparathyroidism: etiology, laboratory features ...
Lopes,Maicon Piana; Kliemann,Breno S.; Bini,Ileana Borsato; Kulchetscki,Rodrigo; Borsani,Victor; Savi,Larissa; Borba,Victoria Z. C.; Moreira,Carolina A.ABSTRACT Objectives To identify a clinical profile and laboratory findings of a cohort of hypoparathyroidism patients and determine the prevalence and predictors for renal abnormalities. Materials and methods Data from medical records of five different visits were obtained, focusing on therapeutic doses of calcium and vitamin D, on laboratory tests and renal ultrasonography (USG). Results Fifty-five patients we...