The 2010 Osteoporosis Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Osteoporosis represent a shift in the prevention and treatment of osteoporotic fractures, moving the focus from treating low mineral bone density (BMD) to better identifying fractures caused by …

The 2010 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Osteoporosis in Canada and the 2015 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Frail Elderly offer evidence-based screening and treatment recommendations for adults over 50 years. We have developed an osteoporosis …

Approximately half of all patients who suffer a hip fracture have already sustained a previous fracture– a ‘signal’ fracture – before breaking their hip. About 15% of hip fractures happen in patients who have already broken one hip. Hip fractures …