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Osteoporosis

disorder
SNOMED 64859006CUI C0029456

Overview

Source: MedlinePlus.gov, National Library of Medicine. Not a substitute for medical advice.

Specialists & Providers

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician

Internal Medicine — Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Rheumatology Physician

Internal Medicine — Rheumatology

Diagnostic Biomarkers

Calcium

49765-1secondary

Alanine aminotransferase

1742-6primary

Diagnostic & Clinical Standards

Authoritative clinical thresholds and screening guidelines from major medical bodies.

Osteoporosis

WHO/ISCD2023

Osteoporosis is classified when the T-score is -2.5 or below, indicating significantly reduced bone density and increased fracture risk.

Osteoporosis≤ -2.5SD

Bone mineral density meets the threshold for osteoporosis. Significantly increased fracture risk.

Source: WHO/ISCD

Treatments & Interventions

Sodium fluoride

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Vitamin D>3<

substance

Fluorine

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Ethylestrenol

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Sodium fluoride (18-F)

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Medium chain triglycerides

substance

Research Evidence

Peer-reviewed studies linked via MeSH term "Osteoporoses" from the MEDLINE/PubMed database.

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Association between anaemia and osteoporosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Ann Med · 2026
PMID: 41496457Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Efficacy and safety of denosumab compared with conventional medications in the treatment of osteoporosis: A meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Medicine (Baltimore) · 2026
PMID: 41517785Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
A systematic review and meta-analysis of sequential treatment strategies for osteoporosis.
[object Object], [object Object] · Osteoporos Int · 2026
PMID: 41105226Meta-Analysis
Efficacy of Mediterranean diet in musculoskeletal disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis for primary and tertiary prevention featured in the Italian National Guidelines "La Dieta Mediterranea".
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Nutrition · 2026
PMID: 41223661Meta-Analysis
Atopic dermatitis and the risk of osteoporosis and fractures: a meta-analysis of cohort studies.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Ann Med · 2026
PMID: 41508374Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Beyond bone effects: the role of denosumab in muscle Health - A systematic review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Aging Clin Exp Res · 2026
PMID: 41511732Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Deep learning for osteoporosis screening in dental practice: a systematic review.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Dentomaxillofac Radiol · 2026
PMID: 40580938Meta-Analysis
Bisphosphonate use in patients undergoing total knee arthroplasty reduces overall and aseptic revisions and periprosthetic bone mineral density loss: A systematic review from the FP-UCBM Knee Study Group.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc · 2026
PMID: 40679204Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
Beyond the initial impact: a systematic review of post-traumatic bone loss and its mechanisms.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · Osteoporos Int · 2026
PMID: 41148330Meta-Analysis
The Diagnostic Value of Image-Based Machine Learning for Osteoporosis: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
[object Object], [object Object], [object Object] et al. · J Med Internet Res · 2026
PMID: 41544126Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
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Research data from MEDLINE/PubMed

Signs & Symptoms

Based on Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) disease-phenotype annotations.

Osteoporosis
HP:0000939

Related Conditions

Osteoporotic bone marrow defect(child)
Primary osteoporosis(child)
Regional osteoporosis(child)
Posttraumatic osteoporosis(child)
Idiopathic osteoporosis(child)
Vertebral osteoporosis(child)
Transient osteoporosis(child)
Pathologic osteoporosis(child)
Osteoporotic fracture(child)
Senile osteoporosis(child)
Postmenopausal osteoporosis(child)
Menopausal osteoporosis(child)
Degenerative disorder of bone(parent)

Quick Facts

SNOMED CT
64859006
UMLS CUI
C0029456
Fully Specified Name
Osteoporosis (disorder)
Specialists
2
Diagnostic Biomarkers
2
HPO Phenotypes
1
Known Treatments
6

Related Health Goals

Strengthen Bone Health
Promote Healthy Aging
Medical Disclaimer

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Clinical content is derived from the SNOMED CT clinical ontology and curated medical knowledge graphs.