Expired CME Article

Algorithm for the Management of Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is a common skeletal disease that weakens bones and increases the risk of fractures. It affects about one half of women over the age of 60, and one third of older men. With appropriate care, osteoporosis can be prevented; and when present, it can be easily diagnosed and managed….

Posted in: FRAX 2 osteopenia 5 Osteoporosis 29 vitamin D 17

Review Article

New Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis

Abstract:The World Health Organization Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (FRAX™) and the National Osteoporosis Foundation’s (NOF) Clinician’s Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis are helpful clinical tools in the management of osteoporosis. Appropriate use of these tools requires a clear understanding of their limitations as well as their benefits. Good…

Posted in: FRAX 2 Guidelines 10 Osteoporosis 29 Treatment 22
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