30th April 2024

A 70-year-old woman goes to her GP following a DXA scan to assess her bone mineral density

A 70-year-old woman goes to her GP following a DXA scan to assess her bone mineral density. The result shows a bone mineral density T-score of -2.2. She has a history of Parkinson’s disease and recurrent falls. She has no previous history of fracture. Her eGFR is 65mL/min/1.73 m2 (>60). What is the most appropriate next step for management?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.