Osteoporosis
Newer drugs associated with increased patient visits, treatment
Published in Women's Health Weekly, August 19th, 2004
The finding suggests new drug therapy contributes to increased disease recognition and treatment, according to an article in the July 26, 2004, issue of the Archives of Internal Medicine (Arch Intern Med, 2004;164:1525-1530).
Research on physicians' prescribing practices for osteoporosis treatment is limited. Randall S. Stafford, MD, PhD, and colleagues from the Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, tracked trends from 1988 to 2003 in the...
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