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Osteoporosis

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Research Summary
Research Summary
02/08/2024

Anthony Calabro, MA

Anthony Calabro, MA
Researchers developed what is believed to be the first matched cohort study comparing the risk of fractures in patients with acute calcium pyrophosphate (CPP) crystal arthritis vs controls. The study was...
02/08/2024
Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
08/26/2023
A bone density test can inform you how effective an osteoporosis medication is for your patients. How soon after medication initiation would you perform a bone density test?
08/26/2023
Poll
Poll
07/31/2023
The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool can help predict which patients with osteoporosis are most at risk of fractures during a 10-year period. Take our poll to let us know if and how you use FRAX in your...
07/31/2023
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Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
08/26/2023
A bone density test can inform you how effective an osteoporosis medication is for your patients. How soon after medication initiation would you perform a bone density test?
08/26/2023
Poll
Poll
07/31/2023
The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool can help predict which patients with osteoporosis are most at risk of fractures during a 10-year period. Take our poll to let us know if and how you use FRAX in your...
07/31/2023
Poll
Poll
05/18/2023
Because glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (GIOP) is becoming a more common issue in rheumatology practice, it is important for rheumatologists to understand anabolic and antiresorptive agents for treating...
05/18/2023
Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
05/03/2023
Test your knowledge on the disease that results from a loss of blood supply to the bone by taking this short quiz based on facts from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin...
05/03/2023
Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
02/12/2023
New criteria for risk stratifying patients with osteoporosis were included in the 2020 updated AACE/ACE guidelines. How familiar are you with the criteria? Take our quick quiz to test your knowledge!
02/12/2023

Clinical Insights

fracture
fracture
02/08/2023
In this podcast, Sameer Naranje, MD from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, discusses which groups are most at risk for osteoporosis, best practices for mitigating fracture risk in these populations,...
02/08/2023
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
01/31/2023
In this episode, Michael R. McClung, MD, explains what is new in osteoporosis, including the evaluation and treatment of patients with osteoporosis, what the update of FRAX entails, and how it impacts...
01/31/2023
Orthopedics
Orthopedics
09/23/2022
In this podcast, Timothy Bhattacharyya, MD, discusses declining trends in hip fractures seen over the last 40 years, how osteoporosis treatment efforts relate to these trends, and what factors have had the...
09/23/2022
Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis
07/04/2022
In this podcast, Akira Sekikawa, MD, PhD, talks about his research on the association of atherosclerosis and bone mineral density in an international cohort of middle-aged men. 
07/04/2022
bone density
bone density
06/03/2022
Carolyn Crandall, MD, MS, answers our questions about her team’s research examining the relationship between a secondary bone mineral density measurement and the ability to estimate fracture risk in...
06/03/2022