Browsing Clinical Medicine (Theses and Dissertations) by Author "Browne, Joseph"
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An investigation of risk factors for fracture in patients with osteoporosis and osteopaenia using biomechanical, biochemical and radiological assessments
Browne, Joseph (Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). School of Medicine. Discipline of Clinical Medicine, 2011)Osteoporosis is defined as a skeletal disorder characterised by compromised bone strength resulting in an increased risk for fracture. Hip fractures are the most common osteoporotic fracture in older adults and occur due ... -
The Impact of Socio-Demographic and Clinical Factors on Acute Medical Service Utilisation
Byrne, Declan (Trinity College Dublin. School of Medicine. Discipline of Clinical Medicine, 2023)Socio-economic status impacts health throughout the lifecycle. It does this by affecting income, accommodation, access to education and skills, and access to healthcare. This mediates the phenotypic expression of disease ...