Presentation

The objective of this course is to know the physiology of the bone, to be able to interpret the phosphocalcic metabolism, to be able to understand the causes and to be able to approach the problem of osteoporosis. Other objectives include knowing the types of fractures and the morbidity and mortality related to osteoporotic fractures, and knowing some concepts about bone densitometry. Being able to recognize the main advances in the diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis and describe non-pharmacological preventive measures are also part of the objectives of this course.

General description

According to the modality of this course, it will be developed with classes distributed in 8 modules. In each module you will find the link to the videos of each class, a link to the suggested bibliography, and another link to the exams. In the latter you have access to each partial exam with its respective recovery. You must pass 6 exams out of a total of 8 exams, in order to obtain the certificate of approval of this course.

 

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