Start Date
10-10-2025 12:00 PM
End Date
10-10-2025 2:00 PM
Description
This abstract reports a cross-sectional study of 73 adults aged ≥50 (66 women, 7 men; mean age 64) recruited at South Florida health fairs (Feb–Oct 2024) to examine how access to primary care relates to osteoporosis risk and knowledge. Participants completed a 16-item survey and had FRAX 10-year probabilities calculated, then were grouped by visit frequency (≥yearly “regular access” vs
Exploring the Relationship Between Healthcare Access and Osteoporosis Risk in Underserved Communities of South Florida
This abstract reports a cross-sectional study of 73 adults aged ≥50 (66 women, 7 men; mean age 64) recruited at South Florida health fairs (Feb–Oct 2024) to examine how access to primary care relates to osteoporosis risk and knowledge. Participants completed a 16-item survey and had FRAX 10-year probabilities calculated, then were grouped by visit frequency (≥yearly “regular access” vs
