The challenges associated with osteoporosis: the silent disease

Abstract

Nursing and Residential CareVol. 25, No. 2 EditorialThe challenges associated with osteoporosis: the silent diseaseJulie Irene SwannJulie Irene SwannCorrespondence to: Julie Swann; E-mail Address: [email protected]Occupational therapist, UKSearch for more papers by this authorJulie Irene SwannPublished Online:11 Feb 2023https://doi.org/10.12968/nrec.2023.0004AboutSectionsView articleView Full TextPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InEmail View article References Centre for Metabolic Bone Diseases. Fracture risk assessment tool. 2019. https://frax.shef.ac.uk/FRAX/tool.aspx?country=1 (accessed 30 January 2023) Google ScholarNHS. Overview osteoporosis. 2022. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/osteoporosis/ (accessed 30 January 2023) Google ScholarNational Institute for Care and Excellence. Osteoporosis-prevention of fragility fractures: what are the risk factors? 2021. https://cks.nice.org.uk/topics/osteoporosis-prevention-of-fragility-fractures/background-information/risk-factors/ (accessed 30 January 2023) Google ScholarRoyal College of Physicians. Strong bones after 50: fracture liaison services explained. 2019. https://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/guidelines-policy/strong-bones-after-50-fracture-liaison-services-explained (accessed 30 January 2023) Google ScholarRoyal Osteoporosis Society. Osteoporosis symptoms. 2022. https://theros.org.uk/information-and-support/osteoporosis/symptoms/ (accessed 30 January 2023) Google Scholar FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails 2 February 2023Volume 25Issue 2ISSN (print): 1465-9301ISSN (online): 2052-2932 Metrics History Published online 11 February 2023 Published in print 2 February 2023 Information© MA Healthcare LimitedPDF download