[HTML][HTML] Effects of orthogeriatric care models on outcomes of hip fracture patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Van Heghe, G Mordant, J Dupont, M Dejaeger… - Calcified Tissue …, 2022 - Springer
Orthogeriatrics is increasingly recommended in the care of hip fracture patients, although
evidence for this model is conflicting or at least limited. Furthermore, there is no conclusive …

Sarcopenia, osteoporosis and frailty

E Gielen, J Dupont, M Dejaeger, MR Laurent - Metabolism, 2023 - Elsevier
Muscles and bones are intricately connected tissues displaying marked co-variation during
development, growth, aging, and in many diseases. While the diagnosis and treatment of …

Age-related bone loss and sarcopenia in men

…, L Dedeyne, J Dupont, B Mellaerts, M Dejaeger… - Maturitas, 2019 - Elsevier
Bone and muscle are required for mobility but they also have endocrine and metabolic
functions. In ageing as well as in many chronic diseases, bone loss and muscle atrophy occur …

Integrin‐linked kinase regulates bone formation by controlling cytoskeletal organization and modulating BMP and Wnt signaling in osteoprogenitors

M Dejaeger, AM Böhm, N Dirckx… - Journal of Bone and …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Cell‐matrix interactions constitute a fundamental aspect of skeletal cell biology and play
essential roles in bone homeostasis. These interactions are primarily mediated by …

Erectile dysfunction predicts mortality in middle-aged and older men independent of their sex steroid status

…, IT Huhtaniemi, G Rastrelli, M Dejaeger… - Age and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background erectile dysfunction is associated with mortality, whereas the association between
low testosterone (T) and higher mortality remains controversial. Sexual dysfunction and …

Association of orthogeriatric care models with evaluation and treatment of osteoporosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Van Camp, M Dejaeger, J Tournoy, E Gielen… - Osteoporosis …, 2020 - Springer
This systematic review and meta-analysis found low-quality evidence that orthogeriatric care
is positively associated with diagnosis of osteoporosis, prescription of calcium and vitamin …

Aging men with insufficient vitamin D have a higher mortality risk: no added value of its free fractions or active form

M Dejaeger, L Antonio, R Bouillon… - The Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Context Low total 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) has been associated with mortality.
Whether vitamin D in its free form or 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D (1,25(OH) 2 D), provide any …

Epidemiology and secular trends of pelvic fractures in Belgium: A retrospective, population-based, nationwide observational study

M Herteleer, M Dejaeger, S Nijs, H Hoekstra… - Bone, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction Fractures of the pelvis and acetabulum are associated with osteoporosis, and
their incidence is rising in older adults. In the last decade an increasing number of these …

[HTML][HTML] Orthogeriatric co-management for older patients with a major osteoporotic fracture: Protocol of an observational pre-post study

S Janssens, M Dejaeger, A Sermon, K Fagard… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Osteoporotic fractures are associated with postoperative complications, increased
mortality, reduced quality of life, and excessive costs. The care for older patients with a …

[HTML][HTML] Rebound-associated vertebral fractures after denosumab discontinuation in a lung cancer patient with bone metastases

J Dupont, W Appermans, M Dejaeger, I Wauters… - Bone Reports, 2022 - Elsevier
Denosumab is a commonly used antiresorptive treatment in patients with osteoporosis or
solid tumours with bone metastases. Upon denosumab discontinuation, a rebound …