Comprehensive osteoporosis management with easy access to bone mineral density measurements

Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 675-681

  Kullenberg, Ragnar ^a,b   Hanson, Bengt ^c   Sandberg, Rolf ^c   Dahlberg, Hans ^c  

^a Department of Radiology ^*  (Sweden)

^b HALMSTAD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; DXL; Osteoporosis; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL PROFESSION; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

BONE DENSITY; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RISK FACTORS; SWEDEN;

EID: 33750821101     PISSN: 13561294     EISSN: 13652753     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2753.2006.00635.x     Document Type: Article

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