Characterizing the Assessment and Management of Vitamin D Levels in Patients with Osteoporosis in Clinical Practice: A Chart Review Initiative

Figure 4

Physician evaluation of osteoporosis regimens. Based on answers to the question, “Is this patient’s BMD satisfactory (i.e., has there been no significant decrease in any measurement between the most recent and previous scans)?” (BMD = bone mineral density). Based on answers to the question, “Are this patient’s serum vitamin D levels adequate?” Based on answers to the question, “If you answered ‘No’ to one of the above questions, does this patient require any changes to their medication?”