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Advancing age & female sex are significant risk factors for osteoporosis. Prevalence
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increases from 2% at 50 years to > 25% at ---years in women.
Bone density can be represented as a Z score or T score. --- scores represent the number
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of standard deviations the pt's bone density falls below the mean for their age.
, 3 Risk Factors for Osteoporosis: Rheumatoid arthritis, Alcohol and ----
Risk Factors for Osteoporosis: Other medications such as ---, PPIs, anti-epileptics & anti-
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oestrogens
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Advancing age & female sex are 80
significant risk factors for
osteoporosis. Prevalence increases
from 2% at 50 years to > 25% at ---
years in women.
Osteoporosis: reduction in density of less
bones. Osteopenia refers to a ----
severe reduction in bone density vs
osteoporosis. Reduced density makes
bone more prone to fractures.
Risk Factors for Osteoporosis: Older mobility
age, Female, Reduced --- & activity
Risk Factors for Osteoporosis: Low 18.5
BMI (<---- kg/m2)