Clinician's Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis

Osteoporos Int. 2014 Oct;25(10):2359-81. doi: 10.1007/s00198-014-2794-2. Epub 2014 Aug 15.

Abstract

The Clinician's Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis was developed by an expert committee of the National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) in collaboration with a multispecialty council of medical experts in the field of bone health convened by NOF. Readers are urged to consult current prescribing information on any drug, device, or procedure discussed in this publication.

Publication types

  • Guideline

MeSH terms

  • Absorptiometry, Photon / methods
  • Aged
  • Bone Density
  • Bone Density Conservation Agents / therapeutic use
  • Calcium, Dietary / administration & dosage
  • Diet / standards
  • Diet / statistics & numerical data
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Osteoporosis / diagnosis*
  • Osteoporosis / etiology
  • Osteoporosis / physiopathology
  • Osteoporosis / therapy*
  • Osteoporotic Fractures / diagnosis
  • Osteoporotic Fractures / prevention & control
  • Risk Assessment / methods
  • Risk Factors
  • Spinal Fractures / diagnosis
  • Spinal Fractures / prevention & control
  • Vitamin D / administration & dosage

Substances

  • Bone Density Conservation Agents
  • Calcium, Dietary
  • Vitamin D