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Volume 45, Issue 2, Page 24 (February 2010)


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Age, Steroid Use, Low BMD Predict Bisphosphonate Scrips

KERRI WACHTER

DENVER — Significant predictors of receiving a bisphosphonate prescription within 90 days of a fracture for women are a low bone mineral density score after a fracture, being aged 65-74 years, and oral corticosteroid use, according to the results of a study of 2,000 women.

PII: S0029-7437(10)70057-4

doi:10.1016/S0029-7437(10)70057-4


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