Women's perceptions of future risk after low-energy fractures at midlife

Annals of Family Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 64-69

  Meadows, Lynn M ^a,b   Mrkonjic, Linda ^a   Lagendyk, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fractures prevention control; Health education; Health promotion, qualitative research; Integration of health and health care; Middle aged; Osteoporosis; Primary health care; Women's health

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; BONE MINERAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FRACTURE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH STATUS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 13444262441     PISSN: 15441709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1370/afm.258     Document Type: Article

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