… Osteoporosis treatment represents a missed opportunity for medical practitioners. Despite
a … with minimal trauma fractures are being either investigated or treated for osteoporosis. …

… of fracture; (c) Public awareness of osteoporosis and fragility fractures; (d) Reimbursement
… the osteoporosis “treatment gap” (the ‘gap’ between those individuals who require treatment …

… continue to miss opportunities to … osteoporosis recognition and treatment, intervention rates
would continue to be low. In addition, we postulated women would receive more osteoporosis…

… than females, suggesting that missing an opportunity to initiate osteoporosis treatment in
males after incident VCFs may portend more negative consequences than for females [24]. …

… treatment rates of osteoporosis, including the availability of convenient methods to measure
BMD and expansion of the repertoire of pharmacologic treatment … for osteoporosis treatment, …

… to osteoporosis treatment from a prior reason for use and 6 had the osteoporosis indication
… Despite the introduction of nonhormonal therapies for osteoporosis between 1995 and 1997…

… shift of osteoporosis treatment from oral bisphosphonates, which we can track through
prescriptions, to hospital administered parenteral formulations that escape capture in the national …

… the frequency of missed opportunities for secondary pre- … contribute to missed opportunities
in osteoporosis management for … of responsibility for the initiation of osteoporosis treatment. …

… The Rush FLS “captured missed opportunities” in the form of previously undiagnosed
osteoporosis in 73.1% (163/223) of fragility fracture patients. In the subgroup of patients with at …

… the adequacy of diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women … treat
these patients for osteoporosis at the time of a wrist fracture represents a missed opportunity …