PofoliaShared via Pofolia

Annals of Internal Medicine· 2017Q1· Guideline

Treatment of Low Bone Density or Osteoporosis to Prevent Fractures in Men and Women: A Clinical Practice Guideline Update From the American College of Physicians

Amir Qaseem, Mary Ann Forciea, Robert McLean, Thomas D. Denberg

Short summary

Clinicians should offer bisphosphonates (alendronate, risedronate, zoledronic acid) or denosumab to women with osteoporosis to reduce hip and vertebral fracture risk, and bisphosphonates to men with clinically recognized osteoporosis for vertebral fracture risk.

AI-generated from the title and abstract; the full text is not read.

TakeawaysIn the app
Key pointsIn the app
Ask the paperIn the app

The rest is in the Pofolia app

Takeaways, key points and questions to the paper; new summaries every day for your field. Free.

Sign in on the web to open

Field: Orthopedics and Sports Medicine

Orthopedics and Sports MedicineMedicine