Few Studies Explore How to Improve Duchenne MD Patients’ Bone Health, Analysis Finds
Bone fragility is a serious consequence of long-term corticosteroid treatment — the main option for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) — but an analysis found that there are no high-quality studies on how to improve patients’ bone health. The analysis, “Interventions to prevent and treat corticosteroid-induced osteoporosis and prevent…