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  • To highlight recent developments in the genetics of primary bone fragility, and in the monitoring of children at risk for secondary osteoporosis.
  • To underscore the potential polygenic contribution to pediatric fracture risk and the role of genome-wide association studies to identify this burden.
  • To summarize results of recent clinical trials in the treatment of primary and secondary osteoporosis.
  • ​To discuss unmet needs that drive future directions in clinical care, research and advocacy for children with osteoporosis.
An update on the genetics of paediatric fractures, and on secondary osteoporosis in paediatrics
Chair(s): Maria Bernadette Madel
Maria Bernadette Madel
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Speaker(s): Carolina Medina-Gomez,  
Carolina Medina-Gomez
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Leanne Ward
Leanne Ward
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ECTS eCampus. Ward L. 12/15/2022; 376125;
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Maria Bernadette Madel
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Carolina Medina-Gomez
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Leanne Ward
Learning Objectives
Discussion Forum (0)
  • To highlight recent developments in the genetics of primary bone fragility, and in the monitoring of children at risk for secondary osteoporosis.
  • To underscore the potential polygenic contribution to pediatric fracture risk and the role of genome-wide association studies to identify this burden.
  • To summarize results of recent clinical trials in the treatment of primary and secondary osteoporosis.
  • ​To discuss unmet needs that drive future directions in clinical care, research and advocacy for children with osteoporosis.

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