Evaluation of osteoporosis risk and initiation of a nurse practitioner intervention program in an orthopedic practice.

Seuffert, Patricia; Sagebien, Carlos A; McDonnell, Matthew; O'Hara, Dorene A

Seuffert, Patricia; Sagebien, Carlos A; McDonnell, Matthew; O'Hara, Dorene A.

Affiliation

Seuffert P; University Orthopaedic Associates, LLC, 2 World's Fair Drive, Somerset, NJ, 08873, USA. patricias@uognj.com.
Sagebien CA; University Orthopaedic Associates, LLC, 2 World's Fair Drive, Somerset, NJ, 08873, USA.
McDonnell M; University Orthopaedic Associates, LLC, 2 World's Fair Drive, Somerset, NJ, 08873, USA.
O'Hara DA; University Orthopaedic Associates, LLC, 2 World's Fair Drive, Somerset, NJ, 08873, USA.

Arch Osteoporos ; 11: 10, 2016.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26847628

Subject(s)

Bone Diseases, Metabolic/nursing; Osteoporosis/nursing; Absorptiometry, Photon/methods; Aged; Bone Density/physiology; Bone Density Conservation Agents/therapeutic use; Bone Diseases, Metabolic/drug therapy; Calcium, Dietary/therapeutic use; Case-Control Studies; Dietary Supplements; Female; Humans; Male; Medication Adherence; Middle Aged; Nurse Practitioners; Osteoporosis/drug therapy; Osteoporotic Fractures/nursing; Osteoporotic Fractures/prevention & control; Patient Education as Topic/methods; Referral and Consultation; Vitamin D/therapeutic use

Key words

Bisphosphonate; Bone mineral density; Calcium; DXA; Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry; Education; Fragility fracture; Osteopenia; Osteoporosis; Vitamin D

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Osteoporosis / Bone Diseases, Metabolic Type of study: Etiology_studies / Evaluation_studies / Guideline / Observational_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Arch Osteoporos Year: 2016 Document type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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