Older persons who have suffered a hip fracture (HFx) are at increased risk of subsequent hip
fractures. The cumulative incidence of a second hip fracture (SHFx) has been estimated in …

Our aim was to analyze the seasonality and the effect of weather conditions on the incidence
of osteoporotic hip fracture in a Southern European region. Introduction The objective of this …

Objective To test the hypothesis that the use of chondroitin sulfate (CS) or glucosamine
reduces the risk of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Design Case-control study nested in a …

Purpose To analyse trends in hip fracture (HF) rates in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
over an extended time period (17 years). Methods This observational retrospective survey …

Background: Bisphosphonates have been reported to increase the risk of atrial fibrillation.
Therefore, it is conceivable that they may increase the risk of cardioembolic ischemic stroke …

Background: Several studies have reported that the use of chondroitin sulphate (CS) and
glucosamine may reduce the risk of acute myocardial infarction. Although it is thought that …

Our objective was to analyze the incidence and trend of hip fracture in Spain and its
distribution by Autonomous Community (AC). In Spain, the age-adjusted incidence rate of …

Objectives: To test the hypothesis that allopurinol reduces the risk of acute myocardial
infarction (AMI) in hyperuricemic patients and to assess whether the effect is dependent on …

Nivolumab, a monoclonal antibody against the programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1), has
shown promising results in patients with advanced malignancies, including melanoma, lung …

Conflicting results about the association of calcium supplements (CS) with ischemic stroke
(IS) have been reported. We tested this hypothesis by differentiating between CS alone …