How well are community-living women treated for osteoporosis after hip fracture?

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1197-1204

  Bellantonio, Sandra ^a   Fortinsky, Richard ^a   Prestwood, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hip fracture; Osteoporosis; Postmenopausal women; Treatment

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROSIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; RATING SCALE; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONNECTICUT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES FOR THE AGED; HEALTH STATUS; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SPECIALTIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 0034812399     PISSN: 00028614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1532-5415.2001.49237.x     Document Type: Article

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