Quality of life measurement in osteoporosis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1218-1221

  Silverman, Stuart L ^a,b,e   Cranney, Ann ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Osteoporosis Medical Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^d Arthritis Society   (Canada)

^e VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Osteoporosis; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0030927890     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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