Prevention of Osteoporosis: Proceedings of the 7th Medical Symposium of the Yrjö Jahnsson Foundation Timo SahiEsko M. AlhavaReijo Tilvis Preface Pages: S3 - S3
Significance of osteoporosis: A growing international health care problem Louis V. Avioli Introductory Lectures Pages: S5 - S7
Incidence of femoral neck fractures: Senile osteoporosis in Finland in the years 1970–1985 Olli Simonen Introductory Lectures Pages: S8 - S10
Epidemiologic studies of osteoporotic fractures: Methodologic issues Steven R. Cummings Methodological Aspects Pages: S15 - S20
Use of a marker of collagen formation in osteoporosis studies Juha RisteliJukka MelkkoLeila Risteli Methodological Aspects Pages: S24 - S25
Use of non-collagen markers in osteoporosis studies Markku T. ParviainenAsta PirskanenPekka H. Mäenpää Methodological Aspects Pages: S26 - S30
Use of histological methods in studies of osteoporosis Ilkka Arnala Methodological Aspects Pages: S31 - S32
Calcium requirements for optimal skeletal health in women John A. Kanis Factors Affecting Bone Metabolism and Osteoporosis Pages: S33 - S41
Lifelong calcium intake and prevention of bone fragility in the aged Robert P. Heaney Factors Affecting Bone Metabolism and Osteoporosis Pages: S42 - S45
Is there a role for vitamin D in osteoporosis? Christel Lamberg-Allardt Factors Affecting Bone Metabolism and Osteoporosis Pages: S46 - S49
Physical activity effects on bone metabolism Everett L. SmithCatherine Gilligan Factors Affecting Bone Metabolism and Osteoporosis Pages: S50 - S54
Role of oestrogen in the development of osteoporosis Timothy C. HillardJohn C. Stevenson Factors Affecting Bone Metabolism and Osteoporosis Pages: S55 - S59
Long-term treatment of established osteoporosis with intranasal calcitonin Kirsten OvergaardClaus Christiansen Factors Affecting Bone Metabolism and Osteoporosis Pages: S60 - S63
Fluoride therapy for osteoporosis: A review of dose response, duration of treatment, and skeletal sites of action B. A. Dure-SmithM. E. KraenzlinD. J. Baylink Factors Affecting Bone Metabolism and Osteoporosis Pages: S64 - S67
Is fluoride treatment justified today? Jukka A. Inkovaara Factors Affecting Bone Metabolism and Osteoporosis Pages: S68 - S69
Alcohol and bone Kalevi LaitinenMatti Välimäki Factors Affecting Bone Metabolism and Osteoporosis Pages: S70 - S73
Osteoporosis risk factors in perimenopausal women R. HonkanenE. M. AlhavaM. Tuppurainen Short Communications Pages: S74 - S75
Factors related to risk of osteoporosis in 50-year-old women A. LeinoO. ImpivaaraH. Helenius Short Communications Pages: S76 - S77
Senile osteoporosis and femoral neck fractures in long-stay institutions Olli SimonenTaru Mikkola Short Communications Pages: S78 - S79
Effect of exercise on osteoporosis induced by ovariectomy in rats J. TuukkanenZ. PengH. K. Väänänen Short Communications Pages: S80 - S80
Effects of Long-term running on spinal mineral content in dogs K. PuustjärviP. KarjalainenJ. Arokoski Short Communications Pages: S81 - S82
Moderate exercise does not enhance the positive effect of estrogen on bone mineral density in postmenopausal women J. HeikkinenE. Kurttila-MateroH. K. Väänänen Short Communications Pages: S83 - S84
Hormonal regulation of vitamin D receptor levels and osteocalcin synthesis in human osteosarcoma cells P. MäenpääA. MahonenA. Pirskanen Short Communications Pages: S85 - S86
Serum vitamin D level after an annual intramuscular injection of ergocalciferol R. J. HeikinheimoM. V. HaavistoS. A. Rajala Short Communications Pages: S87 - S87
Effects of vitamin D and calcium on markers of bone metabolism in geriatric patients with low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels A. SorvaJ. RisteliR. Tilvis Short Communications Pages: S88 - S89
Bone remodeling in osteoporosis associated with rheumatoid arthritis Heikki KrögerIlkka ArnalaEsko M. Alhava Short Communications Pages: S90 - S90