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Non-Pharmacologic Approaches to Bone Healthy Lifestyle


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- Weight-bearing exercise (30 min/day)
- Diet adequate in calcium & vit D
- Fall prevention
- Smoking cessation, limit alcohol




Which labs should be monitored?


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- Serum calcium
- Vitamin D

,There's a relative risk in developing Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis (GIO) for
prednisone ≥ ____ mg/day


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7.5




Risk Factors Associated with Osteoporosis (Controllable factors)


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- Cigarette smoking
- Alcohol intake ≥ 3 drinks/day
- Low calcium intake
- Low physical activity or immobilization
- Vitamin D insufficiency
- Recents falls
- Cognitive impairment
- Impaired vision




Osteomalacia Presentation


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Low Vit. D
Low BMD
± Fractures

, What are women's lifetime fracture risk?


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Up to 39%




Ideal outcomes in adolescence and early adulthood


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Optimize skeletal development & mass accrual




BMD should be monitored every 1 - 2 years unless ...


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Bone scan is showing decline or if on GCC therapy




What is the recommended maximum alcohol consumption for osteoporosis?


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Max: 1/day women

Max: 2/day men

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