Publication details
Prevence osteoporózy a sarkopenie
| Title in English | Prevention of osteoporosis and sarcopenia |
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| Authors | |
| Year of publication | 2013 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Geriatrie a gerontologie |
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| Citation | |
| Field | Other medical specializations |
| Keywords | osteoporosis; bone remodelation; risk factors; sarcopenia; independency |
| Description | This review presents an overview of the available information concerning pathogenesis of osteoporosis, relationship between peak bone mass, bone remodelling and the loss of bone mass. Main risk factors are mentioned as well as additional potentiating factors. Special attention is paid to possible kinds of prevention. Sarcopenia is discussed as one of the main factors of loss of in-dependency - its pathogenesis, potentiating factors, prevention and treatment. |