Therapeutic opportunities for CKD-associated osteoporosis in adults with kidney failure imply screening
Comprehensive bone health assessment identified CKD-associated osteoporosis in 7 out of 10 patients with kidney failure and unveiled several therapeutic opportunities ranging from optimization of mineral metabolism to non-pharmacological and pharmacological bone-targeting interventions. Present single-center findings call for reflection and confirmation.
Authors
- Henrik L. Jørgensen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6374-761X)
- Margo Verbinnen
- Michaël R. Laurent (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9681-8330)
- Kathleen Claes
- Dieter Smout (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7521-2807)
- Evelien Gielen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8985-1201)
- Bert Bammens
- Thijs Engelen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5218-4508)
- Amaryllis Van Craenenbroeck
- Pieter Evenepoel
Institutions
- Aarhus University (DK)
- Aarhus University Hospital (DK)
- Imelda Hospital (BE)
- Department of Public Health (MM)
- Department of Public Health (US)
- Aalborg University (DK)
- KU Leuven (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
- Published
- 2026-02-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfag038
- Primary Topic
- Parathyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00