metformin has been researched along with Compression Fractures in 2 studies
Metformin: A biguanide hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus not responding to dietary modification. Metformin improves glycemic control by improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing intestinal absorption of glucose. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p289)
metformin : A member of the class of guanidines that is biguanide the carrying two methyl substituents at position 1.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| " She has a history of chronic hypertension treated with a diuretic, adult-onset diabetes mellitus treated with metformin, and hypothyroidism treated with levothyroxine." | 4.98 | Treatment approach for the older, unfit patient with myeloma from diagnosis to relapse: perspectives of a European hematologist. ( Anderson, K; Facon, T, 2018) |
| " She has a history of chronic hypertension treated with a diuretic, adult-onset diabetes mellitus treated with metformin, and hypothyroidism treated with levothyroxine." | 4.98 | Approach to the treatment of the older, unfit patient with myeloma from diagnosis to relapse: perspectives of a US hematologist and a geriatric hematologist. ( Anderson, KC; Wildes, TM, 2018) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 2 (100.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Facon, T | 1 |
| Anderson, K | 1 |
| Wildes, TM | 1 |
| Anderson, KC | 1 |
2 reviews available for metformin and Compression Fractures
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Treatment approach for the older, unfit patient with myeloma from diagnosis to relapse: perspectives of a European hematologist.
Topics: Aged; Diabetes Mellitus; Female; Fractures, Compression; Humans; Hypertension; Kidney Diseases; Metf | 2018 |
Approach to the treatment of the older, unfit patient with myeloma from diagnosis to relapse: perspectives of a US hematologist and a geriatric hematologist.
Topics: Aged; Diabetes Mellitus; Female; Fractures, Compression; Health Services for the Aged; Humans; Hyper | 2018 |