Endocrine Abstracts

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that results in generalized bone loss and increased fracture risk. Although glucocorticoids are frequently prescribed for the symptomatic management of inflammatory disorders such as RA, extended glucocorticoid exposure is the leading cause of osteoporosis and leaves patients at a high risk of fracture. The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of monthly oral minodronate for the treatment of osteop...