"Osteoporosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Reduction of bone mass without alteration in the composition of bone, leading to fractures. Primary osteoporosis can be of two major types: postmenopausal osteoporosis (OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL) and age-related or senile osteoporosis.
| Descriptor ID |
D010024
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.116.198.579 C18.452.104.579
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| Concept/Terms |
Osteoporosis, Senile- Osteoporosis, Senile
- Osteoporoses, Senile
- Senile Osteoporoses
- Osteoporosis, Involutional
- Senile Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis, Age-Related- Osteoporosis, Age-Related
- Osteoporosis, Age Related
- Bone Loss, Age-Related
- Age-Related Bone Loss
- Age-Related Bone Losses
- Bone Loss, Age Related
- Bone Losses, Age-Related
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Age Related Osteoporosis
- Age-Related Osteoporoses
- Osteoporoses, Age-Related
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Osteoporosis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Osteoporosis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Osteoporosis" by people in Profiles.
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Updates on bone health in people living with HIV: global impact, prediction tools, and treatment. Curr Opin HIV AIDS. 2025 Jul 01; 20(4):331-336.
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Bisphosphonate Use May be Associated With an Increased Risk of Periprosthetic Hip Fracture. J Arthroplasty. 2024 Feb; 39(2):448-451.e1.
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Fracture Risk Assessment and Drug Holiday in a Real-Life Setting. J Clin Densitom. 2023 Jan-Mar; 26(1):36-44.
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Bone Quality in Relation to HIV and Antiretroviral Drugs. Curr HIV/AIDS Rep. 2022 10; 19(5):312-327.
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Glucocorticoids in Myositis: Initiation, Tapering, and Discontinuation. Curr Rheumatol Rep. 2022 Mar; 24(3):47-53.
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Best Practice Guidelines for Assessment and Management of Osteoporosis in Adult Patients Undergoing Elective Spinal Reconstruction. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2022 Jan 15; 47(2):128-135.
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The risk of revision following total hip arthroplasty in patients with inflammatory bowel disease, a registry based study. PLoS One. 2021; 16(11):e0257310.
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Biomechanics of Implant Fixation in Osteoporotic Bone. Curr Osteoporos Rep. 2020 10; 18(5):577-586.
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Blood pressure lowering medication initiation and fracture risk: a SWAN pharmacoepidemiology study. Arch Osteoporos. 2019 06 28; 14(1):73.
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Circulating Dkk1 and TRAIL Are Associated With Cognitive Decline in Community-Dwelling, Older Adults With Cognitive Concerns. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2018 11 10; 73(12):1688-1694.