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Controversies About Osteoporotic Fracture Prevention Strategies

JAMA 10.1001/jama.2026.7878

June 03, 2026 at 11:00 AM EDT

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This Viewpoint considers controversies regarding osteoporotic fracture prevention strategies, noting that some currently available medications, including estrogen, are underused and poorly understood.

Corresponding Author: Susan M. Ott, MD, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Washington, Box 354740, 4245 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105-6920 (smott@uw.edu).

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