Should Bone Turnover Markers Be Used Routinely to Monitor Oral Bisphosphonate Osteoporosis Therapy? No: Measurement Is Unnecessary and a Poor Use of Medical Resources

Am Fam Physician. 2023 Nov;108(5):444-446.
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MeSH terms

  • Biomarkers
  • Bone Density
  • Bone Density Conservation Agents* / therapeutic use
  • Bone Remodeling
  • Diphosphonates / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Osteoporosis* / diagnosis
  • Osteoporosis* / drug therapy
  • Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal* / diagnosis
  • Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal* / drug therapy

Substances

  • Diphosphonates
  • Biomarkers
  • Bone Density Conservation Agents