Osteoporosis Overview - Importance of Screening and Treatment: Treatment

Osteoporosis is a major public health challenge affecting millions of people worldwide and is a leading cause of fragility fractures, disability, and reduced quality of life. Early diagnosis, appropriate risk assessment, and effective management are essential to reduce its clinical and socioeconomic burden. This book provides a concise and up-to-date overview of osteoporosis, covering its epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, fracture risk assessment, prevention, and treatment strategies. Special attention is given to the role of nutrition, personalized therapeutic approaches, and osteoporosis associated with specific clinical conditions. Written by experts in the field, this volume offers valuable insights for clinicians, researchers, healthcare professionals, and students seeking a practical and evidence-based understanding of osteoporosis care.