Following an infusion of zoledronate acid in low-risk postmenopausal women, fracture risk reduction emerged only 5-10 years later in a placebo-controlled trial. By year 10, those who received a single ...

If pharmacologic therapy is not provided during hospitalization, then mechanisms should be in place to ensure timely follow-up. Recommended supplements for these patients include ≥800 IU vitamin D ...

Women in early menopause treated with zoledronate in just two infusions, 5 years apart, show a significantly reduced risk of sustaining a vertebral fracture and better maintenance of bone mineral ...

What is Osteoporosis?⦁ Osteoporosis is a condition in which bones become weak and brittle, leading to an increased risk of fractures, particularly in older adults. ⦁ With osteoporosis, the balance ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Each year, more patients are hospitalized for osteoporosis ...

At the 73rd World Health Assembly in 2020, WHO member states endorsed the Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021–2030), marking an important advance in global efforts to promote longer and healthier lives for ...

Prevention of subsequent fracture is a major public health challenge in the field of osteoporosis prevention and treatment, and older women are at high risk for osteoporotic fractures. This study ...