Non-Pharmacological Management of Osteoporosis

1. Osteoporosis: Diagnosis, Risk Factors, and Prevention
Mehrsheed Sinaki, Michael Pfeifer

2. Effect of Mechanical Loading on Cells: An Update
Qian Xing, Bart L. Clarke

3. Posture Analysis in Patients with Spinal Osteoporosis
Eiji Itoi, Yu Mori

4. Parallels Between Skeletal Muscle and Bone Aging
Nathan K. LeBrasseur, Jennifer J. Westendorf

5. Role of Nutrition in Musculoskeletal Health
Meera Shah

6. Exercise for Prevention of Bone Loss: The Role of Sports Medicine
Wolfgang Kemmler, Simon Stengel

7. Exercise for Patients with Established Osteoporosis
Mehrsheed Sinaki

8. Management of Fractures in Osteoporosis: Role of Rehabilitative Measures
Mehrsheed Sinaki

9. The Role of Orthotics in Osteoporosis
Michael Pfeifer

10. Vibration Training as Means to Counteract Age-Related Muscle and Bone Loss
Sabine Verschueren, An Bogaerts, Ekaterina Tankisheva

11. Application of Electrical Modalities on Muscle Stimulation
Wolfgang Kemmler, Simon Stengel

12. Osteoplastic Procedures for the Treatment of Vertebral Fractures
Christian Kasperk

13. Bone and Fall-Related Fracture Risk
Elisabeth Preisinger, Katharina Kerschan-Schindl

14. Rehabilitation After Hip Fracture
Yannis Dionyssiotis

15. Postural Changes in Osteoporosis: Musculoskeletal Consequences
Mehrsheed Sinaki

16. Pain Management and Acupuncture After Vertebral Fractures
Elizabeth A. Huntoon

17. Tai Chi and Feldenkrais: Therapeutic Movement-Based Mind-Body Practices
Judith B. Kosasih, Daniela H. Jurisic

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Endocrinology, Orthopedics