metformin has been researched along with Spinal Fractures in 5 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.
Spinal Fractures: Broken bones in the vertebral column.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "To investigate the metformin effect on the risk of osteoporosis (OS) and/or vertebral fracture (VF)." | 8.02 | Metformin use is associated with a lower risk of osteoporosis/vertebral fracture in Taiwanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. ( Tseng, CH, 2021) |
| " 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) |
| "To investigate the metformin effect on the risk of osteoporosis (OS) and/or vertebral fracture (VF)." | 4.02 | Metformin use is associated with a lower risk of osteoporosis/vertebral fracture in Taiwanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. ( Tseng, CH, 2021) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (20.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 3 (60.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 1 (20.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Tseng, CH | 1 |
| Facon, T | 1 |
| Anderson, K | 1 |
| Wildes, TM | 1 |
| Anderson, KC | 1 |
| Schlechte, JA | 1 |
| Mancini, T | 1 |
| Mazziotti, G | 1 |
| Doga, M | 1 |
| Carpinteri, R | 1 |
| Simetovic, N | 1 |
| Vescovi, PP | 1 |
| Giustina, A | 1 |
2 reviews available for metformin and Spinal 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 |
3 other studies available for metformin and Spinal Fractures
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Metformin use is associated with a lower risk of osteoporosis/vertebral fracture in Taiwanese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Topics: Aged; Case-Control Studies; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Incidence; | 2021 |
Update in endocrinology: evidence published in 2012.
Topics: Biliopancreatic Diversion; Bone Density; Bone Density Conservation Agents; Bone Diseases, Metabolic; | 2013 |
Vertebral fractures in males with type 2 diabetes treated with rosiglitazone.
Topics: Aged; Body Mass Index; Case-Control Studies; Cross-Sectional Studies; Demography; Diabetes Mellitus, | 2009 |