Osteoporosis Treatment Gap

Cross-source consensus on Osteoporosis Treatment Gap from 1 sources and 5 claims.

1 sources · 5 claims

Comparisons

The study defines the treatment gap as the difference between people meeting treatment criteria and people actually prescribed treatment. — Osteoporosis treatment gap and prescribing patterns in Ireland: a cross-sectional analysis of the DXA HIP project
Among people with prescribing information and at least one treatment indication, 39.1% were prescribed osteoporosis medication. — Osteoporosis treatment gap and prescribing patterns in Ireland: a cross-sectional analysis of the DXA HIP project
Individual-level classification found that 60.9% of treatment-eligible patients were not prescribed osteoporosis medication. — Osteoporosis treatment gap and prescribing patterns in Ireland: a cross-sectional analysis of the DXA HIP project
Aggregate prescription counts can hide simultaneous undertreatment of high-risk patients and overtreatment of people without clear indications. — Osteoporosis treatment gap and prescribing patterns in Ireland: a cross-sectional analysis of the DXA HIP project
The analysis argues that Ireland's true osteoporosis treatment gap is larger than aggregate estimates suggest. — Osteoporosis treatment gap and prescribing patterns in Ireland: a cross-sectional analysis of the DXA HIP project