EditorialEditorial

J. Payer

Clin Osteol 2009; 14(3): 79

Rehabilitation instruments in osteology (A pilot prospective study)Original contributions

K. Hornáček, M. Čepíková, F. Hlavačka

Clin Osteol 2009; 14(3): 80-87

Osteoporotic patients' from the standpoint of physiotherapyReview articles

Z. Krhutová, P. Novosad

Clin Osteol 2009; 14(3): 88-90

Medical rehabilitation is an essential part of comprehensive treatment of osteoporosis. It plays an important role in both primary pre­ vention, i.e. in potential detection of individuals at risk and their motivation for adequate physical activities, and secondary preventi­ on, where special kinesiotherapeutic procedures and physical exercise enable to maintain motor and sensory-motor functions. The most frequent problems of osteoporotic patients include pain, reduced mobility and efficiency, deterioration of sensory-motor functions, impaired postural control with instability, disorders of coordination and motor manifestations. In physiotherapy, the...

The impact of stages of puberty on the relationship between bone density and muscle mass in girlsOriginal contributions

V. Cirmanová, M. Hill, I. Žofková, R. Kančeva, P. Matucha, P. Kasalický, M. Bayer

Clin Osteol 2009; 14(3): 91-96

Relationship of serum manganese and copper levels to bone density and quality in postmenopausal women. A pilot study.Review articles

P. Němčíková, V. Spěváčková, M. Čejchanová, M. Hill, I. Žofková

Clin Osteol 2009; 14(3): 97-100

Efficacy and safety of long-term bisphosphonate therapy in postmenopausal osteoporosisInformations

P.Horák

Clin Osteol 2009; 14(3): 101-107

Abstracts - 12th Congress on OsteoporosisAbstracts

Clin Osteol 2009; 14(3): 109-143