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Bone density & osteoporosis
A quick and painless health screening for osteoporosis. Preliminary results will be provided at the time of the test, with information on calcium, vitamin D, bone loss prevention and research trial opportunities.
Heel ultrasound - A non-invasive test that evaluates bone in the heel of the foot. This is test is appropriate for patients over age 65 and/or those with:
- A history of broken bones
- Menopause
- Peri-menopausal with menopausal symptoms
- Long-term history of steroid use (i.e. Prednisone)
- Long absence of menstrual periods (amenorrhea)
For information, appointments call
Bone Health & Osteoporosis Center
New Britain General campus: (860) 224-5548
Toll Free: 1-888-8 BONE 48 (1-888-826-6348)
Elliot and Marsha Cohen Good Life Center
Bradley Memorial campus: (860) 276-5099
New Britain General campus: (860) 224-5433
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