Osteoporotic fracture: Missed opportunity for intervention

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 780-784

  Port, Leah ^a   Center, Jacqueline ^a   Briffa, N Kathy ^b   Nguyen, Tuan ^a   Cumming, Robert ^c   Eisman, John ^a  

^a ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anti osteoporosis therapy; Hip fractures; Osteoporosis; Prior fractures

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCITRIOL; VITAMIN D;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCIUM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; NEW SOUTH WALES; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0142023094     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-003-1452-x     Document Type: Article

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