Among 8,893 patients, high adherence to teriparatide was linked to a 20% lower relative hip fracture risk than lower adherence.Among 8,893 patients, high adherence to teriparatide was linked to a 20% lower relative hip fracture risk than lower adherence.

An intact upper thigh bone with dense inner struts contrasts with a smaller gray bone with sparse struts and a broken neck, beside upright figures.

Cohort · 8,893 peopleHip fracture

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Journal of Bone and Mineral ResearchNov 8

Bone density from scans linked to later fracture risk

People meeting scan-based osteoporosis thresholds had up to 2.86 times higher major fracture risk than those not meeting them.People meeting scan-based osteoporosis thresholds had up to 2.86 times higher major fracture risk than those not meeting them.

$A large vertebra with sparse internal bone sits beside a smaller, denser vertebra and a thighbone with a fractured neck.$

Cohort studyMajor osteoporotic fractures

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JBMR PlusNov 8

Risk Factors for First Incident Fragility Fracture in Middle-Aged and Older Women: the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging

Cohort study of 10,930 peopleFragility fracture

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Medicine and Pharmacy ReportsNov 8

Muscle matters: a review of diagnostic methods in sarcopenia

Proposed pragmatic diagnostic algorithm for the evaluation of sarcopenia.

ReviewSarcopenia

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International Journal of General MedicineNov 8

Internal Medicine-Led Multidisciplinary Co-Management is Associated with Improved Perioperative Outcomes in Elderly Patients with Hip Fracture: A Propensity Score Matched Study

Cohort study of 1,095 peopleHip fracture

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Journal of Orthopaedic Case ReportsNov 8

Functional Outcomes of Primary Cemented Bipolar Hemiarthroplasty for Comminuted Intertrochanteric Femur Fractures in Elderly Patients: A Prospective Study

Skin incision for the posterolateral approach.

Cohort study of 30 peopleBones and joints

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Saturday, November 7

Research SquareNov 7

Body Mass Index and Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women: Nonlinear Associations and Discriminatory Performance for Osteoporosis at Three Skeletal Sites

Flow diagram of participant selection and bone mineral density classification.

Preprint: cross-sectional study of 1,707 peopleBone mineral density

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Preprints.orgNov 7

Cardiovascular Disease Subtypes and Osteoporosis: Epidemiological Evidence, Biological Mechanisms, and Clinical Perspectives

Preprint: reviewBones and joints

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Physiotherapy Research InternationalNov 7

Exercise may ease pain after osteoporosis-related spine fractures

Pain scores fell 1.24 points more with 12 weeks of supervised exercise than with usual activity in a randomized trial of 48 people.Pain scores fell 1.24 points more with 12 weeks of supervised exercise than with usual activity in a randomized trial of 48 people.

$Porous, fractured vertebrae appear beside supervised exercise figures, with fewer pain marks around the dark blue-green spine than the gray spine.$

Randomized trial · 44 peopleExercise

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NefrologiaNov 7

Body composition in octogenarians with chronic kidney disease. Role of gender

Cohort study of 724 peopleChronic kidney disease

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European Spine JournalNov 7

MRI-derived OsteoSarcoScore (OSS): a composite bone-muscle quality indicator associated with prevalent vertebral fracture in postmenopausal women

Cross-sectional study of 234 peopleVertebral fracture

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MedicineNov 7

Trends in screening tools for sarcopenia: A bibliometric analysis

Flow diagram of study selection procedure.

Computational studySarcopenia

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AHA Scientific Sessions 2026 AbstractNov 7

Drugs linked to falls in older adults with obesity and heart failure

Fall risk was higher among users than matched non-users, with a risk ratio of 1.142 during follow-up lasting up to five years.Fall risk was higher among users than matched non-users, with a risk ratio of 1.142 during follow-up lasting up to five years.

A heart cross-section stands between upright groups in dark blue-green and gray, beside blood samples with sparse versus abundant glucose particles.

Cohort studyHeart failure

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International Health Sciences ReviewNov 7

Frailty fractures in the elderly: Risk factors, prevention and clinical management

ReviewFragility fracture

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Global Spine JournalNov 7

Serial Radiographic Evolution and All-Cause Mortality in Older Adults with Isolated Type II Odontoid Fractures: A 15-Year Single-Center Cohort Study

Radiographic measurement techniques on lateral cervical spine radiographs.

Cohort study of 86 peopleBones and joints

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The Scientific HeritageNov 7

Vitamin D and aging

ReviewMechanisms

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AHA Scientific Sessions 2026 AbstractNov 7

Comparative Cardiovascular Outcomes of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists versus SGLT2 Inhibitors in Patients with Prior Myocardial Infarction and Overweight or Obesity: A Propensity-Matched Analysis

Cohort study of 18,803 peopleGLP-1 receptor agonists

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Friday, November 6

InjuryNov 6

Hip fractures linked to higher one-year death rates than pelvic ones

Among adults 55 and older managed without surgery, 11.13% died within a year after hip fractures, compared with 10.68% after pelvic ring fractures.Among adults 55 and older managed without surgery, 11.13% died within a year after hip fractures, compared with 10.68% after pelvic ring fractures.