Screening rates and prevalence of osteoporosis in a real ‐world, Australian systemic sclerosis cohort
ConclusionWe identified high rates of osteoporosis among screened Australian SSc patients. Further assessment in larger, prospective studies is needed to establish guidelines for formal osteoporosis screening in SSc patients.
Source: International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases - Category: Rheumatology Authors: Gayathri Bimal,
Joanne Sahhar,
Monika Savanur,
Gene ‐Siew Ngian Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
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