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Dr K K Sawlani Department of Medicine KGMU Lucknow 300714 OSTEOPOROSIS A disease characterized by low bone mass reduced bone density and microarchitectural deterioration of . A project about osteoporosis and the best medications in improving the disease. *Some information in this presentation comes from outside sources. Digital image. . Edc2.healthtap. . . N.p. ., . n.d. Densitometry. ( DEXA SCAN). Dr Malith Kumarasinghe. MBBS (Colombo). Osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is the most common metabolic bone disorder. It has been defined by the National Institutes of Health as an age-related disorder characterized by . Copyright Regulations 1969. WARNING. This material has been copied and communicated to. you by or on behalf of the University of Sydney. pursuant to Part VB of the Copyright Act 1968. . KELLI THOMAZIN, . PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT-CERTIFIED. October 29. th. , 2015. Week 4, 100 miles in 100 days. WHAT IS OUR WELLNESS VISION?. https://vimeo.com/136214704. WELLNESS AND BONE HEALTH. What is osteoporosis?. Christina Marciniak, Joelle . Gabet. , . JungWha. Lee and Nicole . Wyoscki. The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago and Northwestern University. AAPMR November 2014. No authors have any relevant disclosures. M. Ali . Karamat. MBBS MRCP MD FRCP. Consultant Physician and Honorary Senior Lecturer. Overview of calcium homeostasis. ¯ . Ca. 2+. ­. Ca. 2+. reabsorption. &. ­1,25 . DHD. ­ . PTH. bone resorption. low bone . density. . It . occurs when the rate of bone . resorption. (. osteoclast cells. ) exceeds the rate of bone formation (osteoblast cells) resulting in fragile . bone tissue . subsequent fractures.. . Objectives . :. To define osteoporosis.. To know the causes & risk factors of osteoporosis.. To know when to screen for osteoporosis.. To talk about preventive measures of osteoporosis.. Records a T-score, 0 being the mean average of healthy population. Osteopenia . is between -1 and -2.5 standard deviations from this mean. Osteoporosis (OP) less than -2.5. Fragility . fracture= Injury insufficient enough to break normal bone. (GIO). M. Shams, M.D.. Endocrine and Metabolism Research Center. Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. In The name of God. Glucocorticoid Induced . Osteoporosis . (GIO). Glucocorticoids (GC) . are important in the treatment of many inflammatory, allergic, immunologic. Treatment. . and Prevention. Nahid Rianon, . M.D., . Dr.P.H. .. The University . of Texas . Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth). Module . 3 . of 3. LEARNING OBJECTIVES:. At the end of this presentation, attendees will be able to. nysopep.org DepartmeHealth Your Broken Hip: Get the Facts Once you have had a broken hip, your chance of another broken hip is 3 to 4 times greater than it was before. Your chance for other broken b Hashemipour.s. MD . Endocrinologist . Qazvin university of medical science. Agenda . Definition. Potential Targets . Fracture. BMD. FRAX. Bone markers. Conclusion . What is treat to target strategy?. Normally, there exists a balance between bone formation & the bone resorption. In osteoporosis, . The rate of bone resorption exceeds the rate of bone formation rendering the bone weak and brittle with loss of bone mass resulting in the reduction of bone mineral density (BMD) due to the deficiency of Vitamin D & calcium..