Medical expenditures for the treatment of osteoporotic fractures in the United States in 1995: Report from the National Osteoporosis Foundation

Journal of Bone and Mineral Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 24-35

  Ray, Nancy Fox ^a   Chan, Julien K ^a   Thamer, Mae ^a   Melton III, L Joseph ^b  

^a Med Technol Pract Patterns Inst   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NURSING HOME; OSTEOPOROSIS; OUTPATIENT; STRESS FRACTURE; UNITED STATES;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; AMBULATORY CARE; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HEALTH EXPENDITURES; HIP FRACTURES; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING HOMES; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SEX FACTORS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031036671     PISSN: 08840431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1359/jbmr.1997.12.1.24     Document Type: Article

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