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Issued: August 2012
CG146

Osteoporosis: assessing the risk of fragility fracture

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Patient-centred care
1 Guidance
2 Notes on the scope of the guidance
3 Implementation
4 Research recommendations
5 Other versions of this guideline
6 Related NICE guidance
7 Updating the guideline
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This is an extract from the guidance. The complete guidance is available at guidance.nice.org.uk/cg146

6 Related NICE guidance

  • Patient experience in adult NHS services. NICE clinical guideline 138 (2012).

  • Alendronate, etidronate, risedronate, raloxifene, strontium ranelate and teriparatide for the secondary prevention of osteoporotic fragility fractures in postmenopausal women. NICE technology appraisal guidance 161 (2011).

  • Alendronate, etidronate, risedronate, raloxifene and strontium ranelate for the primary prevention of osteoporotic fragility fractures in postmenopausal women. NICE technology appraisal guidance 160 (2011).

  • The management of hip fracture in adults. NICE clinical guideline 124 (2011).

  • Denosumab for the prevention of osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women. NICE technology appraisal guidance 204 (2010).

  • Falls. NICE clinical guideline 21 (2004).

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