Bone Density
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10/12/2026
Brian McCurdy
The FORTIFY Bones trial examined whether strength training twice a week for one year could improve bone strength and reduce fracture risk in adults aged 50 and older with low bone density.
10/12/2026
10/09/2026
Ashton L. Stahl
The meeting will highlight new research and treatments for rare bone diseases, skeletal dysplasias, and other bone and musculoskeletal conditions.
10/09/2026
03/02/2026
Anthony Calabro, MA
A randomized US trial evaluated whether a shortened course of romosozumab followed by denosumab could achieve bone mineral density improvements comparable to the standard 12-month romosozumab regimen in...
03/02/2026
Interactive Features
06/13/2024
The AACE and ACE recently updated their guidelines on the fundamental measures that indicate bone health. Do you know what these guidelines say about vitamin D? Take our quiz to find out!
06/13/2024
10/04/2023
Bone mineral density testing is indicated in women of any age who present with one major risk factor. Do you know which risk factors are considered “major” among women? Take our pop quiz to test your...
10/04/2023
08/26/2023
A bone density test can inform you how effective an osteoporosis medication is for your patients. How soon after medication initiation would you perform a bone density test?
08/26/2023
07/31/2023
The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool can help predict which patients with osteoporosis are most at risk of fractures during a 10-year period. Take our poll to let us know if and how you use FRAX in your...
07/31/2023
06/14/2022
Your patient is a 72-year-old woman concerned about her risk of hip fracture. She tells you that as a child, she often drank 2 to 3 glasses of milk a day, but drinks far less now. She asks if she should...
06/14/2022
Clinical Insights
07/04/2022
In this podcast, Akira Sekikawa, MD, PhD, talks about his research on the association of atherosclerosis and bone mineral density in an international cohort of middle-aged men.
07/04/2022
06/03/2022
Carolyn Crandall, MD, MS, answers our questions about her team’s research examining the relationship between a secondary bone mineral density measurement and the ability to estimate fracture risk in...
06/03/2022
05/27/2022
In this podcast, Ahmed Elhakeem, MPH, PhD, talks about how time spent in various physical activity levels throughout adolescence impacts peak bone strength and osteoporosis risk later in...
05/27/2022
12/18/2019
Timothy S.H. Kwok, MD, from the University of Toronto, answers our questions about his research that evaluated bone mineral density (BMD) in psoriatic arthritis (PsA), the effect of PsA clinical activity on...
12/18/2019
