ASBMR 2020

Complete Coverage

Short-Term Romosozumab Use Highly Effective in Rheumatoid Arthritis and Primary Osteoporosis

By

Amit Akirov, MD

Publish Date September 11, 2020

Researchers evaluated the short-term clinical efficacy of romosozumab in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and primary osteoporosis.

Vitamin D Deficiency Associated With Increased Inflammatory Activity in Spondyloarthritis

By

Emily Pond

Publish Date September 11, 2020

Researchers evaluated the association between vitamin D deficiency and inflammatory activity in patients with spondyloarthritis.

Serious Infection Risk Not Significantly Higher With Denosumab vs Alendronate in Osteoporosis

By

Emily Pond

Publish Date September 11, 2020

Researchers assessed the serious infection risk for denosumab vs alendronate in real-world practice.

Increased Osteoporotic Fracture Risk Among Patients With RA Receiving Oral Glucocorticoids and Proton Pump Inhibitors

By

Emily Pond

Publish Date September 11, 2020

Researchers assessed the association between concomitant use of oral glucocorticoids and proton pump inhibitors and osteoporotic fracture risk in rheumatoid arthritis.

Type 2 Diabetes Has Detrimental Effects on Trabecular Bone Quality in Osteoporosis

By

Amit Akirov, MD

Publish Date September 11, 2020

Researchers evaluated and compared trabecular bone quality in patients with osteoporosis with and without type 2 diabetes.

Self-Reported Frailty Prevalent Among Patients With Rheumatic Musculoskeletal Diseases

By

Amit Akirov, MD

Publish Date September 11, 2020

Researchers described the prevalence of self-reported frailty among patients with rheumatic musculoskeletal diseases and its associated factors.

Vascular Calcification in COPD Affects Bone Mineral Density, Increases Fractures

By

Britt Gambino

Publish Date September 11, 2020

Researchers evaluated the association between osteoporosis and vertebral fragility fractures with cardiovascular calcification in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Uveitis Associated With Bisphosphonate Treatment Is Infrequent

By

Jennifer Mannheim

Publish Date September 11, 2020

Researchers assessed the association between eye inflammation and the use of bisphosphonates in osteoporosis.