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ArticleTurkish journal of pharmaceutical sciences2026

Missed Opportunities in Osteoporosis Prevention and Screening in Postmenopausal Women: Risk Profiles and Awareness

Fatma Özdoğan, Burcu Kelleci Çakır, Şerife Gül Öz, Aygin Bayraktar-Ekincioğlu

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Article in Turkish journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2026. 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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Fatma ÖzdoğanHacettepe University Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Ankara, TürkiyeORCID 0009-0006-4572-6034
Burcu Kelleci ÇakırHacettepe University Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Ankara, TürkiyeORCID 0000-0003-2547-8919
Şerife Gül ÖzHacettepe University Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Internal Medicine, Ankara, TürkiyeORCID 0000-0002-5197-445X
Aygin Bayraktar-EkincioğluHacettepe University Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Clinical Pharmacy, Ankara, TürkiyeORCID 0000-0002-3481-0074

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Objectives: Osteoporosis (OP) is a major public health issue among postmenopausal women. Despite its high prevalence, awareness and screening practices remain insufficient. This study aims to evaluate OP-related risk factors and awareness levels among postmenopausal women. Materials and Methods: This prospective study was conducted between August 2023 and April 2024 among patients admitted to the general internal medicine outpatient clinic of a tertiary care hospital. Participants were categorized into two groups: patients with OP and patients without OP (non-OP). OP awareness was assessed using the OP awareness scale. Results: The study included 206 participants: 101 in the OP group and 105 in the non-OP group. Evaluation of risk factors (n = 20) showed no significant difference (SD) in the mean number of risk factors between the groups [OP: 7.29 (1.77), non-OP: 6.71 (1.94), Conclusion: OP prevention and its management require patient-specific strategies that include educational interventions to increase awareness and routine screening for risk factors among postmenopausal women. Pharmacists are well-positioned to identify patients’ health-related and educational needs.

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awarenessclinical pharmacistOsteoporosispostmenopausalrisk factors

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