Pharmacotherapeutic management of osteoprosis and osteopenia
Ivy M. Alexander CANP, PhD

$7.95 		The Nurse Practitioner: The American Journal of Primary Health Care
June 2009 
Volume 34  Number 6
Pages 30 - 40
 
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Alexander, Ivy M. CANP, PhD

Issue: Volume 34(6), June 2009, p 30–40 Publication Type: [Feature: OSTEOPOROSIS] Publisher: © 2009 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc. Institution(s): Ivy Alexander is an associate professor at the Yale University School of Nursing and a Nurse Practitioner and Midlife Women's Health Consultant at Yale University Health Services, New Haven, Conn. The author has disclosed that she serves as consultant and/or is on the speaker bureau for Athena, Duramed Pharmaceuticals, Bayer Healthcare, Endo Pharmaceutical and Upsher-Smith Laboratories. This article has been reviewed, and all potential or actual conflicts have been resolved. Figure. No caption available.

Osteoporosis is a skeletal disorder that compromises bone strength and can cause an increased risk for fracture. The estimated number of individuals with osteoporosis and osteopenia, the precursor to osteoporosis, continues to increase. The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) estimates that more than ...

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