Osteoporosis Book - hard copy book

This book explains the pathogenesis of osteoporosis, current treatment options and exercises to build and maintain bone health. Over 60 specific Pilates exercises that have been shown to be beneficial for those with osteoporosis are shown with a detailed description of each exercise. Modifications for each of the Pilates exercises with props (when needed) will be reviewed. A comprehensive review of current medications currently approved for treatment and prevention are covered along with alternative therapies that may have some potential benefit. Dietary recommendations for building and maintaining bone are covered.

Credit hours: 4
Cost: $40

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Pharmacists Pharmacists receive 4 contact hours for this course. This course is co-sponsored by MED2000 who is approved by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmaceutical education. ACPE course numbers are 826-999-07-113-H04; IRD 5-1-07.

Registered Dietitians and Registered Dietetic Technicians This course is co-sponsored by MED2000 who is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider (ME001) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). Registered dietitians (RDs) and dietetic technicians, registered (DTRs) will receive 4 continuing professional education units (CPEUs) for completion of this program/materials (CPE level I and II).

Occupational Therapy Professionals This course offers 0.4 AOTA CEUs (4 credit hrs). This course is sponsored by MED2000, Inc. who is an approved provider by the American Occupational Therapy Association. The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA. Category 1. MED2000 who is an approved provider by the Florida Board of OT Practice (#133).