The Performance of a Calcaneal Quantitative Ultrasound Device, CM-200, in Stratifying Osteoporosis Risk among Malaysian Population Aged 40 Years and Above

Autor: Shaanthana Subramaniam, Chin-Yi Chan, Ima Nirwana Soelaiman, Norazlina Mohamed, Norliza Muhammad, Fairus Ahmad, Pei-Yuen Ng, Nor Aini Jamil, Noorazah Abd Aziz, Kok-Yong Chin

Publikováno v: Diagnostics, Vol 10, Iss 4, p 178 (2020)

Background: Calcaneal quantitative ultrasound (QUS) is widely used in osteoporosis screening, but the cut-off values for risk stratification remain unclear. This study validates the performance of a calcaneal QUS device (CM-200) using dual-energy X-r

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/66ca7e31304941a98660b3239a8f75af

Prevalence and Predictors of Osteoporosis Among the Chinese Population in Klang Valley, Malaysia

Autor: Shaanthana Subramaniam, Chin-Yi Chan, Ima-Nirwana Soelaiman, Norazlina Mohamed, Norliza Muhammad, Fairus Ahmad, Mohd Rizal Abd Manaf, Pei-Yuen Ng, Nor Aini Jamil, Kok-Yong Chin

Publikováno v: Applied Sciences, Vol 9, Iss 9, p 1820 (2019)

The prevalence of osteoporosis is forecasted to escalate in Malaysia with an increasing elderly population. This study aimed to analyze the prevalence and the risk factors of osteoporosis among middle-aged and elderly Chinese Malaysians. Three hundre

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/3721e39f050d4a939a47a85c283f4074

Effect of a Screening and Education Programme on Knowledge, Beliefs, and Practices Regarding Osteoporosis among Malaysians

Autor: Chin Yi Chan, Shaanthana Subramaniam, Kok-Yong Chin, Soelaiman Ima-Nirwana, Norliza Muhammad, Ahmad Fairus, Pei Yuen Ng, Jamil Nor Aini, Noorazah Abd Aziz, Norazlina Mohamed

Publikováno v: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health; Volume 19; Issue 10; Pages: 6072

Background: Osteoporosis is an emerging geriatric condition with high morbidity and healthcare cost in developing nations experiencing rapid population ageing. Thus, identifying strategies to prevent osteoporosis is critical in safeguarding skeletal

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https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19106072

Determinants of Bone Health Status in a Multi-Ethnic Population in Klang Valley, Malaysia

Autor: Soelaiman Ima-Nirwana, Kok-Yong Chin, Noorazah Abd Aziz, Ahmad Fairus, Shaanthana Subramaniam, Pei Yuen Ng, Norazlina Mohamed, Norliza Muhammad, Chin Yi Chan, Nor Aini Jamil

Publikováno v: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Volume 17
Issue 2
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 17, Iss 2, p 384 (2020)

Background and objectives: Studies on osteoporosis risk factors are limited in Malaysia, so this study assesses the factors associated with bone health assessed using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) among Malaysians aged &ge
40 years. Sub

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The performance of osteoporosis self-assessment tool for Asians (OSTA) in identifying the risk of osteoporosis among Malaysian population aged 40 years and above

Autor: Norliza Muhammad, Kok-Yong Chin, Pei Yuen Ng, Norazlina Mohamed, Nor Aini Jamil, Fairus Ahmad, Chin Yi Chan, Noorazah Abd Aziz, Shaanthana Subramaniam, Ima Nirwana Soelaiman

Publikováno v: Archives of osteoporosis. 14(1)

The concordance between osteoporosis self-assessment tool for Asians (OSTA) and dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) was fair in the study. Modification of OSTA cutoff values improved its sensitivity to identify subjects at risk for suboptimal bone

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31781876