Osteoporosis, bone & mineral

The need to distinguish intervention thresholds and diagnostic thresholds in the management of osteoporosis

Osteoporos IntPublished Position paper

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Retain the current BMD-based diagnostic criteria for osteoporosis, while clarifying the distinction between diagnostic and intervention thresholds

Original publication

The need to distinguish intervention thresholds and diagnostic thresholds in the management of osteoporosis. Osteoporos Int. Published 25 October 2022. doi:10.1007/s00198-022-06567-9

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