Non-Pharmacological Management of Osteoporosis Exercise, Nutrition, Fall and Fracture Prevention /

This practical guide presents the most up-to-date information on the application of non-pharmacological and physical therapeutic measures, either used independently or in combination with pharmacotherapy, for the management of osteoporosis. Pharmacotherapy remains the primary treatment for osteoporo...

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Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Sinaki, Mehrsheed (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Pfeifer, Michael (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Burden, Risk Factors, and Prevention of Osteoporosis
  • Physiology and Pathophysiology of Bone and Muscle
  • Challenging Complications Related to Reduction of Biomechanical Competence of the Axial Skeleton
  • Consequences of Bone Loss and Sarcopenia
  • Role of Nutrition in Musculoskeletal Health
  • Rehabilitation after Vertebral Fracture
  • Exercise for Patients with Established Osteoporosis
  • Exercise for the Prevention of Bone Loss
  • Exercise for Treatment Post-Fracture
  • The Role of Orthotics in Osteoporosis
  • Whole Body Vibration: Physiology and Effect on Muscle and Bone
  • Application of Electrical Modalities on Muscle Stimulation
  • Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty: Benefits and Side-Affects
  • Gait Aids for Prevention and Management of Falls
  • Risk of Falls and Preventive Strategies
  • Rehabilitation after Hip Fracture
  • Pain Management and Quality of Life
  • Recreational Exercises and Osteoporosis: Relaxation Techniques, Yoga and Tai Chi.