Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is a leading cause of disability, and total knee arthroplasty (TKA) improves pain and functional mobility, although gait impairments may persist postoperatively. This study investigated longitudinal changes in patient-reported outcomes, muscle strength, and gait performance using an instrument...
Elina Gianzina, Christos K. Yiannakopoulos, Andreas G. Bourantanis et al.· Italian National Conference...· 0 citations
Vitamin D plays an important role in maintaining calcium and phosphorus homeostasis. Vitamin D deficiency may lead to skeletal problems such as rickets, osteomalacia, progressive bone loss, and osteoporosis. As it has recently been implicated also in several non-skeletal diseases, requests for its measurement hav...
K. Makris, P. Lukas, I. Trifonidi et al.· Clinical Chemistry· 0 citations
Individual bone turnover markers inform on current whole-skeletal remodeling, but not the balance between bone formation and bone resorption. A calculated bone balance index (BBI) has been suggested to bridge this gap. This study aims to establish a BBI based on the relationship between non-kidney cleared biomark...
K. Makris, I. Trifonidi, Hane Skou Jørgensen et al.· Clinical Chemistry· 0 citations
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