Clinical risk indices, prediction of osteoporosis, and prevention of fractures: Diagnostic consequences and costs

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1444-1450

  Pongchaiyakul, Chatlert ^a,b   Nguyen, Nguyen D ^a   Eisman, John A ^a   Nguyen, Tuan V ^a  

^a GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Asia; Clinical risk index; Fracture; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FRACTURE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS SELF ASSESSMENT TOOLS FOR ASIANS; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; THAILAND; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FRACTURES, BONE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; THAILAND;

EID: 27444445335     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-005-1996-z     Document Type: Article

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