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Chapter 23 - Osteoporosis

from Section 2.3 - Metabolic and Nutritional Health

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 June 2017

By
Anitra Beasley
Edited by
David Chelmow ,
Anita Blanchard  and
Lee Learman
David Chelmow
Affiliation:
Virginia Commonwealth University
Anita Blanchard
Affiliation:
University of Chicago
Lee Learman
Affiliation:
Florida Atlantic University
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The Well-Woman Visit , pp. 158 - 160
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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Guidelines

Cosman, F., de Beur, S.J., LeBoff, M.S. et al. Clinician’s guide to prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. Osteoporos Int. 2014, 25(10):2359–81. Available at: https://my.nof.org/bone-soruce/education/clinicians-guide-to-the-prevention-and-treatment-of-osteoporosis. Retrieved May 21, 2016.Google Scholar
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Osteoporosis. Practice Bulletin No. 129. Obstet Gynecol. 2012, 120:718–34. Available at: www.acog.org/Resources-And-Publications/Practice-Bulletins-List (membership required). Retrieved May 21, 2016.Google Scholar
US Preventive Services Task Force. Screening for osteoporosis: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. Ann Intern Med. 2011, 154:356–64. Available at: www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/Page/Document/UpdateSummaryFinal/osteoporosis-screening. Retrieved May 21, 2016.Google Scholar

References

Wright, N.C., Looker, A.C., Saag, K.G. et al. The recent prevalence of osteoporosis and low bone mass in the United States based on bone mineral density at the femoral neck or lumbar spine. J Bone Miner Res. 2014, 29(11):2520–6CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
US Department of Health and Human Services. Bone Health and Osteoporosis: A Report of the Surgeon General. Rockville, MD: US Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Surgeon General, 2004.Google Scholar
Kanis, J.A., McCloskey, E.V., Johansson, H., et al. A reference standard for the description of osteoporosis. Bone. 2008, 42(3):467–75.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed
Gourlay, M.L., Fine, J.P., Preisser, J.S. et al. Bone-density testing interval and transition to osteoporosis in older women. N Engl J Med. 2012, 366(3):225–33.CrossRefGoogle ScholarPubMed

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