Update on osteoporosis screening and management

AK Anam, K Insogna - Medical Clinics, 2021 - medical.theclinics.com
Osteoporosis is a metabolic bone disease characterized by low bone mass and
microarchitectural deterioration of the bone tissue, leading to reduced bone strength and …

Bone health and osteoporosis

BC Lupsa, K Insogna - Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics, 2015 - endo.theclinics.com
Osteoporosis is the most common skeletal disease in humans. It is characterized by low
bone mass and microarchitectural deterioration of the bone tissue, leading to decreased …

[HTML][HTML] Screening, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis: a brief review

R Bernabei, AM Martone, E Ortolani… - Clinical cases in …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Osteoporosis is a highly prevalent condition characterized by decreases in bone mass and
microarchitectural alterations. Bone fractures, especially of the hip and vertebrae, are the …

[HTML][HTML] Osteoporosis: current concepts

I Akkawi, H Zmerly - Joints, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Osteoporosis is a worldwide disease characterized by reduction of bone mass and alteration
of bone architecture resulting in increased bone fragility and increased fracture risk. Causes …

Secondary osteoporosis

PR Ebeling, HH Nguyen, J Aleksova… - Endocrine …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Osteoporosis is a global public health problem, with fractures contributing to significant
morbidity and mortality. Although postmenopausal osteoporosis is most common, up to 30 …

Osteoporosis: screening, prevention, and management

AL Golob, MB Laya - Medical Clinics, 2015 - medical.theclinics.com
Osteoporosis, a skeletal disorder of low bone density and disrupted bone architecture
leading to fractures, is a common and costly condition among postmenopausal women …

Management of postmenopausal osteoporosis

P Andreopoulou, RS Bockman - Annual review of medicine, 2015 - annualreviews.org
A hallmark of menopause, which follows the decline in the ovarian production of estrogen, is
the aggressive and persistent loss of bone mineral and structural elements leading to loss of …

[HTML][HTML] State of the art in osteoporosis risk assessment and treatment

J Liu, EM Curtis, C Cooper, NC Harvey - Journal of endocrinological …, 2019 - Springer
Background Osteoporosis constitutes a major public health problem, through its association
with age-related fractures, particularly of the hip, vertebrae, distal forearm, and humerus …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis

JP Brown - Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Osteoporosis is an incurable chronic condition, like heart disease, diabetes, or hypertension.
A large gap currently exists in the primary prevention of fractures, and studies show that an …

Clinical update on osteoporosis

A Anthamatten, A Parish - Journal of midwifery & women's …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Osteoporosis is described as a silent disease prior to fracture, and the sequelae of an
osteoporotic fracture can be devastating. Primary care providers should routinely assess …