title: Osteoporosis for the home care physician. Part 2: Management.
authors.affiliation: Geriatrics and Extended Care, St. Joseph's Mercy Health Center, Hot Springs, AR 71913, USA. kamel@pol.net
authors.forename: Hosam K
authors.initials: HK
authors.lastname: Kamel
authors.forename: Ramzi R
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Hajjar
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002116:Calcitonin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003266:Continuity of Patient Care; D004164:Diphosphonates / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D006299:Health Services for the Aged / Q000592:standards*; D006620:Hip Fractures / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D006707:Homes for the Aged / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D009735:Nursing Homes / Q000592:standards; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D010281:Parathyroid Hormone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians'; D020845:Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology; D014807:Vitamin D / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D004164:Diphosphonates; D010281:Parathyroid Hormone; D020845:Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators; D014807:Vitamin D; D002116:Calcitonin