Identification and fracture outcomes of undiagnosed low bone mineral density in postmenopausal women: Results from the National Osteoporosis Risk Assessment

JAMA

Volumn 286, Issue 22, 2001, Pages 2815-2822

  Siris, Ethel S ^a   Miller, Paul D ^b   Barrett Connor, Elizabeth ^c   Faulkner, Kenneth G ^d   Wehren, Lois E ^e,f   Abbott, Thomas A ^f   Berger, Marc L ^f   Santora, Arthur C ^f   Sherwood, Louis M ^f  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b University of Colorado Health Sciences Center   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d SYNARC INC   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^f MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; OSTEOPOROSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ASPECT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0035852034     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.286.22.2815     Document Type: Article

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