Research Summaries

Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
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
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
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
Research Summary
Research Summary
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
AACE Conference Coverage
AACE Conference Coverage
05/15/2025
Kate Young
According to a study presented at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinology Annual Meeting 2025, patients with type 2 diabetes face significantly lower bone mineral density and an increased risk of...
05/15/2025
Research Summary
Research Summary
02/06/2025
Kate Young
A randomized clinical trial found that while low-magnitude mechanical signals did not improve trabecular bone mineral density in adolescents with anorexia nervosa, it significantly increased tibial bone...
02/06/2025
Conference Coverage
Conference Coverage
07/24/2024
Jessica Ganga
Robert Wermers, MD, and Monica Richey, MSN, ANP-bc, provide management updates and guidelines for clinicians who are treating patients with osteoporosis and osteopenia in their session at the Practical...
07/24/2024
Treatment
Treatment
01/13/2023
The American College of Physicians updated its set of guidelines on the pharmacologic treatment of primary osteoporosis based on current evidence and research.
01/13/2023
bone density
bone density
05/10/2021
In effort to improve the risk stratification of bone mass screening in women, the authors of a recent study examined how bone mineral density may be used to predict cardiovascular disease events such as...
05/10/2021
bone density
bone density
10/23/2020
To gain more insight into the mean femoral neck‐bone mineral density among older Asian women in the United States, researchers assessed measurements by ethnicity and age among Filipino, Chinese, and...
10/23/2020
bone density
bone density
09/29/2020
Although body mass index appears to be associated with benefits to bone microarchitecture, these benefits are not sustained after adjusting for body weight, according to the results of a recent study.
09/29/2020