Primer-Based Webinar Series: "Epidemiology of Fractures and Causes Underlying Primary and Secondary Osteoporosis"

Supported by a donation from Amgen.

Join us for a webinar series highlighting chapters from the 10th Edition of the Primer. As part of this initiative, a derivative eBook has been developed focusing specifically on metabolic bone issues in orthopedics. The webinar series serves as a companion educational offering, further highlighting key content from the eBook.

In this webinar, Dr. Peter Ebeling presents, "Epidemiology of Fractures and Causes Underlying Primary and Secondary Osteoporosis."

The learning objectives are to understand the:
1. Effects of age, sex and geographic region on rates of fragility fractures.
2. Importance of sex hormones for maintenance of bone health in women and men.
3. Effects of glucocorticoids and other medications used to treat non-skeletal disorders on bone.
4. Differing effects of obesity, bariatric surgery and diabetes on bone density and fractures.
5. Other patient populations at risk of secondary osteoporosis.