Abstract Number: 103 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Proportion Of U.S. Older Adults Meeting Inclusion Criteria For 2010 ACR Recommendations On Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis
Background/Purpose: Glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis (GIO) is the most common cause of secondary osteoporosis. Fracture related to GIO increases a patient’s mortality risk and reduces quality of…Abstract Number: 84 • 2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
New Formulation With Potential To Prevent and Treat Osteoporosis and Osteoarthritis
Background/Purpose: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a multidimensional disease that affects all anatomical joint structures, particularly cartilage, synovium and subchondral bone. In turn, osteoporosis (OP) is a…Abstract Number: 2354 • 2012 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
The Prevalence of Low Bone Mineral Density in Patients with New Onset Giant Cell Arteritis. Do They Get Appropriate Bone Protective Treatment?
Background/Purpose: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a common form of vasculitis mainly affecting individuals older than 50 years with a mean onset age of 69…