How Long Should You Continue Bisphosphonate Treatment for Osteoporosis? - Frankly Speaking Ep 225

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English - May 24, 2021 04:30 - 8 minutes - 8.14 MB - ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
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Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™

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Overview: Join us for this episode as we review the recently published (Dec. 2020) cohort study in JAMA on using bisphosphonates to prevent hip fractures. We will review the utility of bisphosphonates after 5 years and how to discuss their risks and benefits with patients.

Episode resource links:

JAMA.2020;3(12):e2025190.doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.25190
JAMA. 2018;319(24):2521-2531. doi:10.1001/jama.2018.7498
https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/FRAX/tool.aspx?country=9

Guest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP

Music Credit: Richard Onorato