The program is specifically designed to address fall risk in patients with osteoporosis - improving strength, balance, and mobility.
This multidisciplinary approach will provide our patients the most effective treatments to reduce fractures and improve patient outcomes. The vast majority of fractures are preceded by falls.
Osteoporosis medications can help strengthen bones, but they don’t directly address the risk of falls (and therefore fracture), which is a separate and critical risk factor.
Creating a safe living environment helps reduce the risk of accidents. Below are practical steps to make your home safer and easier to move around in.