Optimizing Outcomes in Osteoporosis:
Effective Strategies for Improving Risk Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment Selection
This Learning Center is a freely accessible educational platform for healthcare providers who provide care for those at risk for or affected by osteoporosis. Our goal is to ensure that you – the practicing clinician – have access to the most accurate, up-to-date information for the treatment of patients with osteoporosis.
We encourage you to share this educational resource with your colleagues and your healthcare team.
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Courses
Overcoming Barriers to Risk Assessment and Diagnosis of Osteoporosis
Credit Available: 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
This activity will examine the morbidity and mortality associated with untreated osteoporosis and related fractures and demonstrate how clinical guidelines and risk assessment tools can be used to identify risk factors that would prompt further assessment in at-risk patients.
[Accreditation has expired. For informational purposes only.]
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Guiding Diagnosis, Therapy Initiation, and Assessment: When to Use Bone Density Tests and How to Interpret Them
Credit Available: 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
This activity will provide a practical review of the role of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and fracture risk calculators for diagnosing osteoporosis, initiating treatment, and assessing therapeutic success through proper interpretation of the results.
[Accreditation has expired. For informational purposes only.]
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Advances in Osteoporosis Treatment: Focusing on Injectable Therapies Beyond
Credit Available: 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
This activity will discuss the guidelines and principles for the use of osteoporosis treatments beyond bisphosphonates, including benefit-to-risk considerations and sequences and combinations.
[Accreditation has expired. For informational purposes only.]
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Cases in Osteoporosis: Optimizing Outcomes for Your Patients Through Improved Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Credit Available: 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
This activity will discuss clinical cases that address various issues in osteoporosis management, including assessment, risk stratification, and treatment choice (initial and long-term).
[Accreditation has expired. For informational purposes only.]