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Cerebral palsy is associated with an increased risk for osteoporosis and osteoarthritis

Adults With Cerebral Palsy at Higher Risk for Osteoporosis

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U.K. study also shows association between CP and osteoarthritis when adjusting for other factors
For postmenopausal women with osteoporosis

Romosozumab Increases Bone Formation, Cuts Bone Resorption

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Lower values for resorption end points at month two persisted to month 12, indicating reduced turnover
Urinary triclosan concentration is negatively associated with bone mineral density and positively associated with osteoporosis

Triclosan Exposure May Lower Bone Mineral Density in Women

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Osteoporosis in intertrochanter more likely in women with high urinary triclosan concentration
Late-life women with osteoporosis

Elderly Women May Still Benefit From Osteoporosis Treatment

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High hip fracture probability seen despite accounting for competing mortality risk
Long-term osteoporosis drug therapy reduces fracture risk in women but may increase risk for rare adverse events

Risks, Benefits of Long-Term Drug Therapy for Osteoporosis Reviewed

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Position paper outlines research gaps for clinical management of long-term osteoporosis drug therapy
Evenity (romosozumab-aqqg) was approved for the treatment of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women with a high risk for fracture

FDA Approves Osteoporosis Tx for High-Risk Postmenopausal Women

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Boxed warning states increased risks for cardiovascular death, stroke, heart attack
Less than 40 percent of osteoporosis clinical practice guidelines include any mention of patients' beliefs

Most Osteoporosis Guidelines Do Not Discuss Patient Choices

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When patient beliefs, values, preferences are cited, they are not usually supported by evidence
Recommendations have been developed for the pharmacological management of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women; the clinical practice guideline was published online March 25 in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism to coincide with the annual meeting of The Endocrine Society

ENDO: Recommendations Issued for Treating Osteoporosis

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Pharmacological management recommended for postmenopausal women at high risk for fracture
Of patients diagnosed with osteoporosis who have a history of hip fracture

AAOS: Supplement Use Low in Patients With Osteoporosis, Hip Fracture

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Non-Caucasian minorities less likely to receive proper supplementation
Elderly men are significantly undertreated for osteoporosis

Elderly Men Undertreated for Osteoporosis

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Also, black men and women are much less likely to be treated than their white counterparts