Issue: 2011, Vol. 16, No. 3

Kirpikova М. Н., Glik М. В., Nazarova О. А.

MEDICAL AID MANAGEMENT FOR РАТIENTS WIТH OSTEOPOROSIS IN IVANOVO REGION

Keywords

teoporosis, therapeutic training, epidemiology, prevention, osteodensitometry

Abstarct

The authors describe the formation of medicopreventive aid for patients with osteoporosis in Ivanovo region from its beginning - the organization of osteoporosis prevention unit in 2004. Statistic data uроn epidemiological alterations of this disease in the region are adduced. The contingent structure of patients who are consulted bу osteoporosis specialists is analyzed. Selective screening osteodensitometric examination technique in order to reveal the patients with osteoporosis is approved. The results of this approval are presented. Two forms of therapeutic training of patients are compared namely the school for patients with osteoporosis (with advanced program) and routine information for patients about their disease while doctor consultation.