Let’s summarize what you’ve learned from the cases of Mrs. Liu and Mr. Jackson.

 

First, you have learned about the basic processes of bone remodeling and how an imbalance in these processes leads to the development of osteoporosis.

 

You also learned about how sex and gender differences are associated with both shared and unique factors related to the development of osteoporosis and its risk factors.

 

Finally, you learned about the sex and gender differences in screening indications for osteoporosis.