Management of Osteoporosis in elderly women

Annals of Long-Term Care

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 35-39

  Aguirre, Lina E ^a   Lewiecki, E Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b Osteoporosis Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM; COLECALCIFEROL; IBANDRONIC ACID; PARATHYROID HORMONE[1-34]; PLACEBO; RISEDRONIC ACID; VITAMIN D; ZOLEDRONIC ACID;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; BODY MASS; CALCIUM INTAKE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CORTICOSTEROID INDUCED OSTEOPOROSIS; DRUG SAFETY; EXERCISE; FALLING; FEMALE; FEMUR FRACTURE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GERIATRIC PATIENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; JAW OSTEONECROSIS; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; LONG TERM CARE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; OSTEOPENIA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 70449368693     PISSN: 15247929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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