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ReviewArchives of osteoporosis2025

Impact of the BHOF FLS TeleECHO program: a review of role and outcomes.

Ami R Patel, Nora Laberee, Andrea P Medeiros

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Review in Archives of osteoporosis, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Ami R PatelBone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation, 251 18th Street S, Suite 630, Arlington, VA, 22202, USA. apatel@bonehealthandosteoporosis.org.
Nora LabereeUniversity of Michigan School of Public Health, 1415 Washington Heights, Ann Arbor, MI, 48109, USA.
Andrea P MedeirosBone Health & Osteoporosis Foundation, 251 18th Street S, Suite 630, Arlington, VA, 22202, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionOsteoporosis-related fractures represent a major public health issue, impacting approximately 2 million Americans each year. Notably, 25-30% of these individuals suffer a subsequent fracture within 5 years. The concept of imminent fracture risk, which highlights the elevated risk of fracture within 1-2 years following an initial event, emphasizes the urgency of secondary prevention strategies. Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) programs have been shown to reduce the risk of subsequent fractures by up to 50%.

methodsThis review evaluates the Bone Health and Osteoporosis Foundation (BHOF) FLS ECHO program, which employs a telementoring model to guide and support healthcare providers in establishing and enhancing FLS programs. Data were collected from participant surveys to assess satisfaction and the application of knowledge gained through the program.

resultsSurvey responses indicated high levels of participant satisfaction with the FLS ECHO program. Respondents reported a strong commitment to implementing the strategies learned during the sessions to improve secondary fracture prevention within their practices.

conclusionThe BHOF FLS ECHO program shows promise in addressing the burden of osteoporotic fractures by increasing the adoption and effectiveness of FLS models. Through targeted education and virtual mentorship, the program can expand access to secondary fracture prevention strategies, ultimately improving patient outcomes.

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Osteoporotic FracturesSecondary PreventionHumansOsteoporosisProgram EvaluationTelemedicineBone healthFracture liaison serviceOsteoporosisSecondary fracture preventionTeleECHO

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PMID40498227
PMCPMC12158823

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