Osteoporosis Research Center

Osteoporosis Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

Our new study reveals unequal access to osteoporosis diagnosis in Iran 🇮🇷
📊 Only 33.4 BMD devices per one million people over 50 years old 🏙️ 81% of devices concentrated in provincial centers
👉 Read the full paper here: https://t.co/zvkRcFcAz0

#BMD #bone_densitometer

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

The study also found a significant relationship between HRQOL scores and sex, marital status, employment status, presence of any chronic illness in addition to osteoporosis, and type of fracture.
Read more: https://t.co/dtqDfYozGU

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

In our recent study, we found that osteoporosis and its related fractures can reduce the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) of patients.
Read more: https://t.co/dtqDfYozGU
@OstovarAfshin
#osteoporosis #fracture

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

The term Osteosarcopenic Obesity describes a new syndrome that affects the elderly and involves the loss of bone, muscle, and fat tissue. Our recent study in Iran found that its prevalence was 19.83%
Read more: https://t.co/cYktMpGAvc

#Osteosarcopenic_Obesity #bushehr

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

Our recently published systematic review and meta-analysis of osteoporosis prevalence in Iran reveals that the total pooled prevalence of osteoporosis was 38% for women and 25% for men.
@Journal_dmed
@OsteoporosisBio
Read more: https://t.co/RQRRQGZ1z0 #osteoporosis

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

A new #osteoporosis registry in Iran is recruiting patients with osteoporosis. The #registry will be a valuable source of information regarding osteoporosis outcomes (i.e. fractures, hospitalizations, adherence, and death).
More info: https://t.co/Wedza8wXUx
@Journal_DMED

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

Our newly published paper reveals that annual publications on the trabecular bone score (TBS) have increased, especially after 2016.

Read more: https://t.co/pmv0rZmsxn

@Journal_DMED
#TBS #fracturerisk #osteoporosis

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

Our recent study published in @SciReports revealed that frailty is highly prevalent among older adults in Iran, and is closely associated with low levels of physical activity. For more info: https://t.co/ds8O6ZxJ9O

@OstovarAfshin @LarijaniBagher
#osteoporosis #geriatrics #Iran

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

SEMINAR OF OSTEOPOROSIS UPDATES
Thursday, October 26, 2023
Osteoporosis Research Center of Endocrinology and Metabolism Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
More info: https://t.co/8IZvczUFzF

#worldosteoporosisday #osteoporosis

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

Our recent study reports that age-related renal failure may not be an independent risk factor for osteoporosis in elderly individuals aged over 60 years old.
Read more: https://t.co/lcrvpRJwzh
#Osteoporosis #RenalFailure #TrabecularBoneScore #BEHProgram

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

Our recent study reports that #rheumatoid_arthritis (RA) still imposes a significant burden in the North Africa and Middle East (NAME) region, while #low_back_pain (LBP) shows a decreasing pattern.
Read more: https://t.co/3wgmZNWBAI
#RA #LBP #GBDStudy2019

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

A recent study shows that high-intensity resistance training (HI-RT) can be a feasible, highly efficient, and safe training modality for combating sarcopenia in older men with osteosarcopenia.
Read more: https://t.co/cpQrMlzB7i

#HI_RT #Sarcopenia #Osteosarcopenia

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

Our study on the association of CVD risk score and osteosarcopenia in elderly people shows that a higher CVD risk score was associated with osteosarcopenia, a condition of low bone and muscle mass.
https://t.co/0vD7fh0wiN
#CVD #Osteosarcopenia #ElderlyHealth

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

A study on the effect of age-related renal function decline on bone quality and trabecular bone score in elderly people. No significant association was found after adjusting for confounders.
https://t.co/lcrvpRJwzh
#Osteoporosis #RenalFunction #ElderlyHealth

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

The study also highlights the need for early screening and prevention of falls and fractures.
https://t.co/byXX97tcR3

#bonehealth

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

Our new study reveals the global and regional trends in the burden of low bone mineral density. The study shows that #low_BMD affects more women than men, and more people in Africa and South-East Asia than other regions.

Read More: https://t.co/byXX97tcR3
#GBD2019

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

Our recent study compiled a list of highly cited papers on osteoporosis to identify current trends in research. The main focus of highly cited papers was on interventions, risk assessment, and epidemiology of #osteoporosis

Read more: https://t.co/9Fn8o3mezR
#BoneHealth

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

The #World_Osteoporosis_Day is celebrated on October 20 yearly to promote bone health and osteoporosis awareness. Iran's nationwide campaigns in 2019-2021 are reported in our newest paper:
https://t.co/TtOlyplRda

Let’s close the osteoporosis care gap!

#Osteoporosis #BoneHealth

[Osteoporosis Research Center @ORC_TUMS]

Excited to join Twitter as a member of the Osteoporosis Research Center at Tehran University of Medical Sciences! Our team is dedicated to advancing osteoporosis research and improving patient outcomes. Follow us for updates on our latest findings! #osteoporosis #research #TUMS