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Review Papers | Medical Science | Indonesia | Volume 12 Issue 6, June 2023 | Rating: 4.4 / 10
Management of Osteoporosis: A Comprehensive Review on Calcium and Bisphosphonates
Gede Resha Wisadianta, I Made Adi Narendranatha Komara
Abstract: Osteoporosis is a global health concern with multifactorial causes. This review focuses on the role of calcium and bisphosphonates in managing osteoporosis. It highlights the importance of adequate calcium intake, the aging process, and other factors like physical activity and genetics in the diseases progression. The review also discusses the use of bisphosphonates as a first - line treatment and the need for regular monitoring using Dual - Energy X - Ray Absorptiometry DXA.
Keywords: Osteoporosis, Bisphosphonates, Calcium, DXA
Edition: Volume 12 Issue 6, June 2023,
Pages: 2095 - 2105