Your patient is a 67-year-old woman concerned about her risk of hip fractures. She tells you that she drinks milk and takes vitamin D supplements everyday but asks if there are any other lifestyle changes...
Do you know if calcium and vitamin D are sufficient for the management of osteoporosis in women who are postmenopausal and at a high risk for fractures?
A new study showed that patients with osteoporosis who experienced no delays in medication had maintained their bone health during the short-term stay-at-home order. Have your patients also maintained their...
How well do you know the Endocrine Society's clinical practice guideline for the pharmacological management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women? Test your knowledge in our latest quiz.
A recent study found that the recommended dosage of vitamin D supplementation may increase bone mineral density among patients with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis. Have you found this to be the case...
Are you familiar with the USPSTF recommendations on using vitamin D or calcium supplementation for the primary prevention of fracture among postmenopausal women? Find out by taking our pop quiz.
New research presented at ACR Convergence highlighted the low rate of osteoporosis screening among older men. How often do you screen for osteoporosis among men who are aged 70 years or older?
A recent review highlighted the potential role that gut microbiome-targeted strategies could have in preventing and managing osteoporosis. Which strategy do you think may be most effective in the future?...
The 2020 updated AACE/ACE guidelines specify which patients with osteoporosis should be prioritized for treatment with pharmacologic agents. Do you know what these guidelines recommend?