Further Resources

This page provides links to websites and articles relevant to osteoporosis and its management

For patients

Quality Standards for Osteoporosis and Prevention of Fragility Fractures- https://theros.org.uk/media/0dillsrh/ros-op-standards-november-2017.pdf

Screening in the community to reduce fractures in older women (SCOOP): a randomised controlled trial- https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(17)32640-5/fulltext
Osteoporosis: burden, health care provision and opportunities in the EU- https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11657-011-0060-1
The osteoporosis treatment gap in patients at risk of fracture in European primary care: a multi-country cross-sectional observational study- https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00198-020-05557-z
BURDEN OF OSTEOPOROSIS- https://www.osteoporosis.foundation/policy-makers
SCOPE 2021: a new scorecard for osteoporosis in Europe- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34080059/
Barriers to secondary fracture prevention in primary care- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28664275/
The National Hip Fracture Database- https://www.nhfd.co.uk/
Falls and Fragility Fracture Audit- https://www.hqip.org.uk/a-z-of-nca/falls-and-fragility-fractures-includes-the-hip-fracture-database/#.YWJ0TdrMK70
Fracture Liaison Service Database – 2020 Annual Report- https://www.hqip.org.uk/resource/fracture-liaison-service-report-2020/#.YWJ05NrMK70