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Information on the range of emerging imaging techniques to assess bone fracture risk in osteoporosis was presented at EULAR 2017 by researchers from the University of Lyon in France.
New imaging techniques for fracture risk
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Tag Archives: European Congress of Rheumatology (EULAR)
Action required to address major under-recognition of osteoporosis risk in women
Despite advances in the assessment and management of osteoporosis in the past three decades, more than 10 million women in the EU at high-risk for osteoporotic fractures did not receive any treatment in 2010, delegates at the recent EULAR meeting in Madrid were told.
Irish study at EULAR highlights RA and osteoporosis
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoporosis who fail to respond to osteoporotic treatment are not being identified in a timely manner and are therefore at increased risk of fractures, a new Irish study has found.
Fracture Liaison Service improves quality of care for osteoporosis
Investment in a fracture liaison service (FLS) improves the quality of care and results in financial savings for the health service, the EULAR meeting in Madrid was told.