Bone and Parathyroid

AvoMD Integrates AACE Clinical Guidance Documents

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Clinical Practice Guidelines

AvoMD, a software platform that brings clinical evidence into the workflow to help clinicians streamline decisions and save time, has partnered with AACE to integrate clinical guidance documents into the AvoMD platform. This partnership provides endocrinologists, primary care physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants/physician associates, and dietitians with seamless access to evidence-based endocrinology recommendations at the point-of-care.

2020 Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

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Algorithms
Clinical Practice Guidelines
Podcasts
This guideline provides recommendations to reduce a person's risk of osteoporosis-related fractures and to evaluate, diagnose, and treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, based on fracture presence, assessment of fracture risk/probability, measurement of bone mineral density or bone mass, and a patient’s history, among other factors.

2018 Consensus Statement on the Quality of DXA Scans and Reports

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Consensus Statements
This consensus statement identifies common technical errors and issues that can affect DXA report conclusions and provides guidance on how to address those issues to ensure that patients receive appropriate osteoporosis care.

2018 Position Statement on the Use of Vitamins and Minerals in Skeletal Health

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Position Statements
This position statement addresses the use of dietary supplements on skeletal health, the need for more studies that accurately quantify the effect of an individual nutrient on bone health, the importance of recognizing the nutrient needs of each individual, and current understanding of optimal nutrition to maximize bone gain, minimize bone loss, and reduce fragility fracture risk.

Endorsed Clinical Guidance

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Cardiometabolic and Lipids
Diabetes
Nutrition and Obesity
Pituitary, Gonad, Adrenal and Neuroendocrine
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Co-sponsored Clinical Guidance
Endorsed Clinical Guidance
After careful review, AACE may endorse clinical guidance documents developed by external organizations to provide up-to-date recommendations for practice or valuable ancillary knowledge for AACE members and their teams to improve care of patients. Endorsements are reviewed and approved by AACE leadership.