Bone density at various sites for prediction of hip fractures

The Lancet

Volumn 341, Issue 8837, 1993, Pages 72-75

  Cummings, S R ^a,a   Browner, W ^a   Black, D M ^a   Nevitt, M C ^a   Genant, H K ^a   Cauley, J ^b   Ensrud, K ^c   Scott, J ^d   Vogt, T M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e CENTER FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; CALCANEUS; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; FEMUR; HIP FRACTURES; HUMAN; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIUS; ROC CURVE; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027529964     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0140-6736(93)92555-8     Document Type: Article

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