Osteoporosis Risk Assessment and Ethnicity: Validation and Comparison of 2 Clinical Risk Stratification Instruments

BACKGROUND: Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA), coupled with early treatment, may reduce morbidity and mortality associated with osteoporosis. Clinical tools to enhance selection of women for DXA screening have not been developed or validated in an ethnically diverse population. OBJECTIVE: To co...

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Hauptverfasser: Cass, Alvah R, Shepherd, Angela J, Carlson, Carol A
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Blackwell Science Inc 2006
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1924607/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16808748
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1525-1497.2006.00459.x
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