-
health data. The term "established
osteoporosis" is used when a
broken bone due to
osteoporosis has occurred.
Osteoporosis is a part of
frailty syndrome....
- of
osteoporosis. In 2009, the
National Osteoporosis Society created The
Duchess of Cornwall's
Award (later
renamed The Queen's
Award for
Osteoporosis),...
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people may go on to
develop osteoporosis. In 2010, 43
million older adults in the US had osteopenia.
Unlike osteoporosis,
osteopenia does not usually...
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Osteoporosis is a
disease of bone
where there is
reduced bone
mineral density,
increasing the
likelihood of fractures.
Osteoporosis is defined...
- Primary, or
involuntary osteoporosis, can
further be
classified into Type I or Type II. Type I
refers to
postmenopausal osteoporosis and is
caused by the...
-
Osteoporosis cir****scripta
cranii refers to a
highly cir****scribed (focal)
lytic lesion of the
skull bone as seen on X-ray in
patients with Paget's disease...
- for
osteoporosis risk and to
identify those who
might benefit from
measures to
improve bone strength. A bone
density test may
detect osteoporosis or osteopenia...
-
Juvenile osteoporosis is
osteoporosis in
children and adolescents.
Osteoporosis is rare in
children and adolescents. When it occurs, it is
usually secondary...
- density, used to
treat osteoporosis and
similar diseases. They are the most
commonly prescribed drugs used to
treat osteoporosis. They are
called bisphosphonates...
- The
Royal Osteoporosis Society (ROS),
formerly the
National Osteoporosis Society,
established in 1986, is the only UK-wide
charity dedicated to improving...
