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GuidelineAnnals of internal medicine2023

Pharmacologic Treatment of Primary Osteoporosis or Low Bone Mass to Prevent Fractures in Adults: A Living Clinical Guideline From the American College of Physicians.

Amir Qaseem, Lauri A Hicks, Itziar Etxeandia-Ikobaltzeta, Tatyana Shamliyan, Thomas G Cooney, Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians, J Thomas Cross, Nick Fitterman, Jennifer S Lin, Michael Maroto and 3 more

Erratum issuedOpen access · greenAbstract readPractice Guideline
In one paragraph

Guideline in Annals of internal medicine, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 124 papers, 9 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
124citing papers in PubMed, 9 pooled it
44.5field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

124 citing papers in PubMed, 9 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 183 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. Clinical practice guideline for management of osteoporosis and fracture prevention in Canada: 2023 update.CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne · 2023
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  14. Modern pharmacological management of Osteoporosis: from monotherapy to sequential and combination approaches in postmenopausal women.Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA · 2026
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  20. Management of glucocorticoid-induced osteoporosis in rheumatic diseases.Best practice & research. Clinical rheumatology · 2026
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64 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Amir QaseemAmerican College of Physicians, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (A.Q., I.E., T.S.).ORCID 0000-0001-6866-7985
Lauri A HicksCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia (L.A.H.).ORCID 0000-0002-2383-9357
Itziar Etxeandia-IkobaltzetaAmerican College of Physicians, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (A.Q., I.E., T.S.).ORCID 0000-0001-6606-649X
Tatyana ShamliyanAmerican College of Physicians, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (A.Q., I.E., T.S.).ORCID 0000-0003-3584-2008
Thomas G CooneyOregon Health & Science University, Portland, Oregon (T.G.C.).
Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians
J Thomas Cross
Nick Fitterman
Jennifer S Lin
Michael Maroto
Adam J Obley
Jeffrey A Tice
Janice E Tufte
American College of Physicians · USCenters for Disease Control and Prevention · USOregon Health & Science University · US

Funding

Intramural CDC HHS CC999999
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

descriptionThis guideline updates the 2017 American College of Physicians (ACP) recommendations on pharmacologic treatment of primary osteoporosis or low bone mass to prevent fractures in adults.

methodsThe ACP Clinical Guidelines Committee based these recommendations on an updated systematic review of evidence and graded them using the GRADE (Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation) system. AUDIENCE AND PATIENT POPULATION: The audience for this guideline includes all clinicians. The patient population includes adults with primary osteoporosis or low bone mass. RECOMMENDATION 1A: RECOMMENDATION 1B: RECOMMENDATION 2A: RECOMMENDATION 2B: RECOMMENDATION 3: RECOMMENDATION 4:

Indexed as

Bone Density Conservation AgentsFractures, BoneOsteoporosisPhysiciansAdultDenosumabDiphosphonatesFemaleHumansMaleRANK LigandBone Density Conservation AgentsDenosumabDiphosphonatesRANK Ligand

Identifiers

PMID36592456
PMCPMC10885682
OpenAlexW4313454192

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Registered trials

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