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Osteoporosis.

R Cimaz1, M Biggioggero

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, ICP, Clinica Pediatrica, Via Commenda 9, 20122 Milano, Italy. Rolando.Cimaz@unimi.it

Current Rheumatology Reports
|September 21, 2001
PubMed
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Preventing osteoporosis involves optimizing peak bone mass in youth and managing chronic inflammatory diseases. Early intervention and new treatments like bisphosphonates are key for bone health.

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Area of Science:

  • Bone biology and osteoporosis research.
  • Pediatric bone health and development.
  • Inflammatory disease impact on skeletal integrity.

Background:

  • Bone mass is influenced by genetics and external factors.
  • Childhood and adolescence are critical for achieving peak bone mass.
  • Chronic inflammation negatively affects bone density via multiple pathways.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the importance of early bone mass acquisition.
  • To discuss the impact of chronic inflammatory diseases on bone.
  • To review diagnostic methods and emerging treatments for osteoporosis.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current literature on osteoporosis prevention and management.
  • Discussion of diagnostic modalities including dual x-ray absorptiometry, quantitative computed tomography, and ultrasounds.

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  • Evaluation of novel therapeutic strategies.

    • Main Results:

    • Optimal peak bone mass achievement in youth is crucial for reducing future fracture risk.
    • Chronic inflammatory conditions pose a significant threat to bone health.
    • Bisphosphonates represent a promising therapeutic option for osteoporosis.

    Conclusions:

    • Osteoporosis prevention should commence in childhood.
    • Integrated approaches addressing inflammation and bone health are necessary.
    • Further research into diagnostic tools and treatments like bisphosphonates is warranted.