ba0005p401 | Osteoporosis: treatment | ECTS2016
Shah Anjali
, Prieto-Alhambra Daniel
, Hawley Samuel
, Delmestri Antonella
, Lippett Janet
, Cooper Cyrus
, Judge Andrew
, Javaid Kassim
Objective: Describe UK regional variation in prescription of anti-osteoporosis drug therapy before and after a primary hip fracture during 19992013.Materials and Methods: We used primary care data (Clinical Practice Research Datalink) to identify patients with a hip fracture and primary-care prescriptions of any anti-osteoporosis drugs (bisphosphonates, strontium, denosumab, oestrogen therapy, SERMS, teriparatide) prior to primary hip fracture and ...