FDA Grants Clearance to Bone Health Technologies’ Wearable Device for Osteopenia

The FDA has cleared Bone Health Technologies’ wearable belt device for the treatment of low bone density in postmenopausal women. The regulatory action makes the Osteoboost belt the first non-pharmacological device-based prescription therapy to gain approval in the United States for the treatment of osteopenia.¹

“[The] groundbreaking decision represents the first non-pharmacological therapy approved to treat this widespread and serious condition. With Osteoboost, we have a new treatment option—free of serious adverse events—that taps into the body’s natural mechanism to stimulate bone growth,” Bone Health Technologies CEO Laura Yecies said in a press release. “Women’s health...