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Rheumatology condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on rheumatologic disease. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for arthritis, gout, nr-AxSpA, and more.

Recommendations have been largely preserved since 2018 and the USPSTF acknowledged the need for more research and better risk assessment tools.

USPSTF Finalizes 2024 Osteoporosis Screening Recommendations 

CT-P41 had similar rates of bone mineral density increases and adverse events in data presented at the ACR 2024 Convergence. 

Denosumab Biosimilar Demonstrates Equivalent Efficacy, Safety in Phase 3 Trial 

Allegheny Health Network: A Pioneer in the Prevention and Care of Osteoporosis

Fragility fractures occur every minute in France, totaling 500,000 annually. A report calls for expanding fracture liaison services to address the growing osteoporosis burden.

New Report Reveals 1 Fracture Occurs Every Minute in France’s Population

Both treatment arms experienced significant improvements in measured parameters from baseline, although these were not all statistically significant. 

Teriparatide Biosimilar Demonstrates Therapeutic Equivalence in Postmenopausal Women With Osteoporosis 

The mean percentage change from baseline in lumbar spine bone mineral density was comparable between treatment groups at 18 months. 

Denosumab Biosimilar SB16 Demonstrates Bioequivalence up to 18 Months

Patients with RA had an increased risk of fractures compared with controls, with significant baseline predictors for future fractures identified as higher age, low body mass index, and low bone mineral density. 

Patients with RA Have Higher Risk of Fractures

The study demonstrated clinical similarity between the proposed biosimilar and the reference products. 

Proposed Denosumab Biosimilar AVT03 Demonstrates Positive Topline Data 

E. Michael Lewiecki, MD, discusses the significant treatment gap seen in osteoporosis and barriers to care.

Strategies for Better Identification and Management of Osteoporosis, with E. Michael Lewiecki, MD

In an interview with HCPLive, E. Michael Lewiecki, MD, explores the current principles of osteoporosis treatment.