Episode 4 Part 1: Osteoporosis | Screening, Diagnosis, and Risk Factors

In this episode, we cover:

• What is osteoporosis, and how is it different from osteopenia?
  

• What are the major risk factors for osteoporosis?
  

• How does osteoporosis affect quality of life and mortality?
  

• What defines a fragility fracture.

Host: Srividya Kidambi, MD, MS Professor of Medicine Chief, Division of Endocrinology & Molecular Medicine Medical College of Wisconsin

Guest: Joseph L. Shaker, MD, Professor of Medicine Division of Endocrinology & Molecular Medicine Medical College of Wisconsin

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