The Sixth International Symposium on Osteoporosis: Current Status and Future Directions
Washington, DC
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| Wednesday, 6 April 2005 | ||
4:00 PM-7:00 PM | ||
| Poster Abstracts: Biochemical Markers | ||
| Poster Abstracts: Bone Mass Density | ||
| Poster Abstracts: Late-breakers | ||
| Poster Abstracts: Osteoporosis - Diagnosis | ||
| Poster Abstracts: Osteoporosis - Epidemiology | ||
| Poster Abstracts: Osteoporosis - Pathophysiology | ||
| Poster Abstracts: Osteoporosis - Prevention | ||
| Poster Abstracts: Osteoporosis - Treatment | ||
| Poster Abstracts: Other | ||
| Poster Abstracts: Theoretical / Patient Care | ||
| Thursday, 7 April 2005 | ||
8:00 AM-10:00 AM | ||
* Opening Session and Keynote: The Undermanagement of Osteoporosis![[ Recorded presentation ]](/static/img/filetypes/16x16/wrf.gif){kind=small} | ||
10:40 AM-12:15 PM | ||
| * General Session: Overview of Osteoporosis | ||
1:30 PM-2:50 PM | ||
| * General Session: Ethnic & Gender Differences in Bone Mass | ||
3:30 PM-5:15 PM | ||
| * General Session: Osteoporosis and Its Consequences | ||
| Friday, 8 April 2005 | ||
8:00 AM-9:30 AM | ||
| * General Session: Osteoporosis Prevention | ||
10:00 AM-12:00 PM | ||
| * General Session: Prevention and Treatment | ||
| Saturday, 9 April 2005 | ||
8:00 AM-9:20 AM | ||
| * General Session: Osteoporosis – Special Issues | ||
10:00 AM-12:00 PM | ||
| * General Session: Patient Management | ||
12:00 PM-1:00 PM | ||
| Stump-the-Professor - Case Presentations and Discussion: | ||
1:00 PM-2:50 PM | ||
| * General Session: Approved Treatment Options: What We Know & Don't Know (Part 1) | ||
3:40 PM-5:00 PM | ||
| * General Session: Approved Treatment Options: What We Know & Don't Know (Part 2) | ||
| Sunday, 10 April 2005 | ||
8:00 AM-10:00 AM | ||
| * General Session: Pharmaceutical Agents in the Treatment of Osteoporosis | ||
10:30 AM-12:00 PM | ||
| * General Session: Osteoporosis and the Future | ||
* = CME Credits available
The Sixth International Symposium on Osteoporosis: Current Status and Future Directions was held April 6-10, 2005 at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, DC. This CME series is comprised of the digitally recorded sessions (video +/or audio) of this live activity.
The Sixth International Symposium on Osteoporosis (live activity) was supported by the following commercial entities (in alphabetical order):
Alliance for Better Bone Health
Berlex Laboratories, Inc.
Eli Lilly and Company
Merck & Co., Inc.
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp
NPS Pharmaceuticals
Pfizer, Inc
Roche & GSK
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The National Osteoporosis Foundation is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
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