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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on pharmacologic treatment of patients newly diagnosed with osteoporosis.

Micaela WhiteLauren HisatomiAlex VillegasDagoberto PinaAlec GarfinkelGarima AgrawalNisha PunatarBarton L WisePolly TengHai Le
Published in: PloS one (2023)
This is the first study assessing COVID-19's impact on pharmacologic treatment of newly diagnosed osteoporosis. 40.5% of newly diagnosed patients were treated pharmacologically within six months of diagnosis, and the pandemic did not significantly affect treatment rates.
Keyphrases
  • newly diagnosed
  • coronavirus disease
  • sars cov
  • postmenopausal women
  • end stage renal disease
  • chronic kidney disease
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • replacement therapy