All Osteoporosis articles

SIGN guideline

SIGN osteoporosis guideline

2020-08-24T08:00:00Z

A brief summary of SIGN's guideline on management of osteoporosis and prevention of fragility fractures, including risk factors and a treatment algorithm.

Working party guideline/algorithm

Osteoporotic fracture guideline

This guideline was developed by a multidisciplinary expert panel: Cooper C et al with the support of an educational grant from UCB Pharma Ltd.

NICE guideline

NICE osteoporosis guideline

2019-08-29T00:00:00Z

This NICE guideline summary discusses risk assessment for fragility fracture in osteoporosis and includes a helpful algorithm to help in clinical practice.

Independent professional body guideline

ROS vitamin D and bone health guideline

2019-03-05T14:11:00Z

This summary is a quick guide on who to test for vitamin D deficiencies, how to interpret the results, treatment options, and follow up.

Independent professional body guideline

ROS guideline: identification of vertebral fractures

2018-05-08T10:59:00Z

This useful summary highlights the importance of implementing timely investigation and management to reduce the risk of further fragility fractures

Test and reflect

SIGN guideline on osteoporosis

2017-09-07T14:30:00Z

This CPD activity consists of 5 multiple-choice questions designed to test your knowledge on the management of osteoporosis

Independent professional body guideline

NOGG osteoporosis guideline

2017-06-23T10:35:00Z

Read this useful and concise summary on the assessment of fracture risk and management of osteoporosis.

News

Quality standard on osteoporosis published by NICE

2017-05-02T13:00:00Z

NICE has published Quality Standard 149 on Osteoporosis.