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Osteoporosis and Aging An estimated 25 million Americans have osteoporosis. It affects elderly people of all races and ethnicities. 20-25% of persons with a hip fracture are unable to return to independent living and 12-20% die within 1 year. Aging Q is funded by the DW Reynolds Foundation Diagnostic Approach Screening Risk Factors 3 65+ Female Age Physical activity Gender Currently smoking Previous fracture Family history Rheumatoid arthritis Low BMI Alcohol use DXA for all Women 65+ years Fracture (Major Trauma NA) No Fracture DXA (Baseline) DXA and FRAX Diagnosis Osteoporosis Osteopenia Normal Steroid use >-1.0 DXA Treat T-Score ≤ -2.5 -1.0 to -2.4 > -1.0 False Positives with Compression Fractures No Treatment Treatment Drug Bisphosphonates (Reclast®, Fosamax®, Alendronate®, Boniva®, Actonel®) Route IV/PO MOA Inhibits osteoclast-mediated bone resorption Oral drugs should be given on an empty stomach with a fullglass of water, patient should stay up-right for 30-min after ingestion ADR Atrial fibrillation, rash, injection site reaction, abdominal pain, constipation, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, indigestion, flatulence, backache, asthenia, headache,fatigue, fever, influenza-like symptoms, bronchitis, upper respiratory infection * Zoledronic acid (Reclast®) should be avoided in patients with CrCl <30 ml/min < -2.5 Treat -1.0 to - 2.4 DXA ≥ 3% FRAX (Hip Fracture) Treat Teriparatide (Forteo®) Subq Self administered at home Stimulates new bone formation Not recommended for use longer than 2-years Hypotension, syncope,rash, sweating, hyperuricemia, constipation, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, indigestion, arthralgia, spasm, asthenia, dizziness, increased frequency of cough, pharyngitis, rhinitis ≥ 20% FRAX (Osteoporotic Related Fracture) Treat FRAX should not be used with persons on treatment for Osteoporosis