Screening for Osteoporosis in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients at a Tertiary <scp>IBD</scp> Clinic
A minority of patients who were identified as at risk of osteoporosis had a DEXA scan completed. Rates of reduced bone mineral density were high in the DEXA scans completed. Future directions should focus on validating expanded Medicare criteria to ensure at-risk patients may be screened.
Authors
- Daniel Lightowler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-8424-5594)
- Fiona Yeaman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7275-7051)
- Tamerik Urbisinov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6679-2916)
Institutions
- The University of Western Australia (AU)
- Fiona Stanley Hospital (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JGH Open
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.70313
- Primary Topic
- Bone health and osteoporosis research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00