Search Results - "Bhattoa, Harjit P"
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Evidence that Vitamin D Supplementation Could Reduce Risk of Influenza and COVID-19 Infections and Deaths
Published in Nutrients (02-04-2020)“…The world is in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic. Public health measures that can reduce the risk of infection and death in addition to quarantines are…”
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Practical Considerations for the Clinical Application of Bone Turnover Markers in Osteoporosis
Published in Calcified tissue international (01-02-2023)“…Bone turnover markers (BTMs) are released during the bone remodelling cycle and are measurable in blood or urine, reflecting bone remodelling rate. They have…”
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Effects of targeted therapies on bone in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases
Published in Nature reviews. Rheumatology (01-05-2022)“…Generalized bone loss (osteoporosis) and fragility fractures can occur in rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases including rheumatoid arthritis and…”
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Variations in 25-Hydroxyvitamin D in Countries from the Middle East and Europe: The Roles of UVB Exposure and Diet
Published in Nutrients (03-09-2019)“…Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) has been largely associated with latitude and sunshine exposure across several regions. According to previous results,…”
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Bones or Stones: How Can We Apply Geophysical Techniques in Bone Research?
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-10-2024)“…Some studies have used physical techniques for the assessment of bone structure and composition. However, very few studies applied multiple techniques, such as…”
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Analytical Performance Specifications for 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Examinations
Published in Nutrients (01-01-2021)“…Currently the 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25(OH)D) concentration is thought to be the best estimate of the vitamin D status of an individual. Unfortunately, its…”
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Why vitamin D clinical trials should be based on 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentrations
Published in The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology (01-03-2018)“…•A revised approach for conducting vitamin D randomized controlled trials is presented.•The trails should be based on 25-hydroxyvitamin D…”
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Vitamin D supplementation guidelines
Published in The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology (01-01-2018)“…•Vitamin D supplementation is crucial for both classic and pleiotropic effects.•25(OH)D concentrations of 30–50ng/mL (75–125nmol/L) are beneficial for overall…”
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Recommendations on the measurement and the clinical use of vitamin D metabolites and vitamin D binding protein – A position paper from the IFCC Committee on bone metabolism
Published in Clinica chimica acta (01-06-2021)“…•Brief presentation of the metabolism of vitamin D.•Detailed presentation of preanalytical variables affecting the measurement of vitamin D…”
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Analytical considerations and plans to standardize or harmonize assays for the reference bone turnover markers PINP and β-CTX in blood
Published in Clinica chimica acta (01-04-2021)“…•IOF and International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (IFCC) consider that Procollagen type I N-propeptide (PINP) and C-terminal…”
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The path to the standardization of PTH: Is this a realistic possibility? a position paper of the IFCC C-BM
Published in Clinica chimica acta (01-04-2021)“…•Two different PTH generation assays are available on the market.•PTH assays are not yet standardized.•The lack of standardization for PTH assays creates much…”
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Bone metabolism and the 10-year probability of hip fracture and a major osteoporotic fracture using the country-specific FRAX algorithm in men over 50 years of age with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a case–control study
Published in Clinical rheumatology (01-08-2013)“…The aim of the study was to evaluate the 10-year probability of hip fracture and a major osteoporotic fracture using the FRAX algorithm, vitamin D status, bone…”
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EDTA-Induced Pseudothrombocytopenia up to 9 Months after Initial COVID-19 Infection Associated with Persistent Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgM/IgG Seropositivity
Published in Laboratory medicine (07-03-2022)“…Abstract Platelets have a role in vascular complications of COVID-19-related viral coagulopathy. Although immune-induced thrombocytopenia has been described…”
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The effects of pregnancy and lactation on hormonal status and biochemical markers of bone turnover
Published in European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology (10-02-2003)“…Introduction: Biochemical markers of bone turnover are reliable indices for measuring changes in bone formation and bone resorption. Due to limitations in the…”
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Pregnancy in women with systemic lupus erythematosus
Published in European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology (10-03-2002)“…Background: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disorder which may be affected by hormonal changes, such as those of pregnancy. Women with SLE…”
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Pre-malignant and malignant cervical pathologies among inert and copper-bearing intrauterine contraceptive device users: A 10-year follow-up study
Published in The European journal of contraception & reproductive health care (01-06-2006)“…Objectives The aim of the study was to compare the incidence of pre-malignant and malignant cervical conditions during a period of 10 years of use of inert…”
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Ectopic pregnancy among non-medicated and copper-containing intrauterine device users: a 10-year follow-up
Published in European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology (10-11-2003)“…Objective: To compare ectopic pregnancy (EP) rates among users of non-medicated and copper-containing IUDs. Study design: The number of women with…”
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EDTA-lnduced Pseudothrombocytopenia up to 9 Months after Initial COVID-19 Infection Associated with Persistent Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgM/IgG Seropositivity
Published in Laboratory medicine (01-03-2022)“…Platelets have a role in vascular complications of COVID-19-related viral coagulopathy. Although immune-induced thrombocytopenia has been described mostly in…”
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Chapter 56 - Determinants of vitamin D levels from sun exposure: a global perspective
Published in Feldman and Pike’s Vitamin D (2023)“…Vitamin D deficiency, generally defined as 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) concentration <50nmol/L, affects nearly half the world's population. However, optimal…”
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Bone mineral density in women with systemic lupus erythematosus
Published in Clinical rheumatology (01-05-2002)“…The aim of this cross-sectional study was to determine the prevalence of reduced bone mineral density (BMD) in a group of female SLE patients and to identify…”
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