Challenges in Improving the Quality of Osteoporosis Care for Long-term Glucocorticoid Users | Zendy

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Challenges in Improving the Quality of Osteoporosis Care for Long-term Glucocorticoid Users

Author(s) -

Jeffrey R. Curtis,

Andrew O. Westfall,

Jeroan J. Allison,

Angela Becker,

Mary E. Melton,

Allison Freeman,

Catarina I. Kiefe,

Marilyn MacArthur,

Theresa Ockershausen,

Emily Stewart,

Norm Weissman,

Kenneth G. Saag

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

archives of internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3679

pISSN - 0003-9926

DOI - 10.1001/archinte.167.6.591

Subject(s) - medicine , osteoporosis , randomized controlled trial , bisphosphonate , confidence interval , audit , physical therapy , intervention (counseling) , glucocorticoid , bone mineral , pediatrics , nursing , management , economics

In light of widespread undertreatment for glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (GIOP), we designed a group randomized controlled trial to increase bone mineral density (BMD) testing and osteoporosis medication prescribing among patients receiving long-term glucocorticoid therapy.

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