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Nephrology
Meta-analysis
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Links α-Klotho to Frailty and Bone Health in Aging
Higher Alpha-Klotho Levels Mean Less Frailty And Better Bones
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 109 studies found that higher circulating α-Klotho levels were associated with lower odds of fra…
New research shows that higher Alpha-Klotho levels protect against frailty and bone loss, offering hope for better aging outcomes.
Apr 30, 2026
Rheumatology
Cohort
L1 Cortical Bone Quantitative CT Parameters Show Association With Osteoporosis in 169 Patient Cohort
Spine CT Scans May Predict Osteoporosis Risk Without Extra Tests
This retrospective cohort study evaluated L1 cortical bone quantitative CT parameters in 169 participants undergoing chest-abdominal or lumb…
A new study finds that routine spine CT scans can reveal osteoporosis risk by measuring cortical bone, potentially reducing the need for ext…
Frontiers
Apr 23, 2026
Allergy & Immunology
Meta-analysis
Meta-analysis links long-term glucocorticoid use and SLE duration to high osteoporosis prevalence in patients.
Lupus Patients Face Hidden Bone Loss Risk
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated 59 studies involving patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) to assess bone heal…
Bone loss affects 1 in 6 lupus patients, a hidden risk often overlooked due to the disease and its treatments.
Frontiers
Apr 15, 2026