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Second Colombian Consensus on the Management of Post-menopausal Osteoporosis: 2017 Update

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  • University Hospital
  • Centro de Investigación en Osteoporosis. Osteollanos
  • Instituto Endocrinológico de Colombia
  • Universidad de Antioquia
  • Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá
  • Fundación Universitaria Sanitas
  • Centro de Investigación Unidad Integral de Endocrinología
  • Hospital Central de la Policia
  • Universidad de la Sabana
  • Hospital Universitario San Ignacio
  • Universidad Javeriana
  • Bienestar IPS
  • Endocrino S.A.S. Clínica Integral de Diabetes
  • Universidad CES
  • Universidad del Valle
  • Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana
  • Clinica del Country
  • Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira
  • Clínica Medellín
  • Universidad Libre
  • Clínica Reina Sofía

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Abstract

The Colombian Osteoporosis and Mineral Metabolism Association met in early 2017 to update the Colombian Consensus on Osteoporosis. This was first issued in 2005, and is seen as a necessary step in view of the underdiagnosed status of this disease, and the expected impact of population ageing. A technical team was formed with specialists with long experience across multiple disciplines, who were assigned to four working groups: definitions and epidemiology, diagnosis, pharmacological treatment, and non-pharmacological treatment. After a scientific literature review and a series of meetings, the definitions and recommendations are summarised in this article.

Translated title of the contributionII Consenso Colombiano para el Manejo de la Osteoporosis Posmenopáusica
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)184-210
Number of pages27
JournalRevista Colombiana de Reumatologia
Volume25
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 01 Jul 2018

Keywords

  • Bisphosphonates
  • Bone density
  • Denosumab
  • Metabolic bone diseases
  • Oestrogen replacement therapy
  • Osteoporotic fractures
  • Post-menopausal osteoporosis
  • Practice guideline
  • Teriparatide

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