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. 2013 Feb;22(2):132–140. doi: 10.1089/jwh.2012.3687

Table 2.

Percent of Patients not Receiving Bone Mineral Density Testing Within Selected Time Periods After Starting Aromatase Inhibitors

 
% of patients who did not receive BMD testing
Sample 0–14 months 14.1–26 months 26.1–38 months
Remained on AI ≥9 months with no indication of osteoporosis in 1 year before starting AI (n=342) 56 NAa NAa
Remained on AI ≥23 months with no indication of osteoporosis 1 year before through 14 months after AI start (n=251) 56 75 NAa
Remained on AI ≥35 months with no indication of osteoporosis 1 year before through 26 months after AI start (n=174) 52 77 66
a

NA, not applicable.