Psychometric properties of the "Osteoporosis and You" questionnaire: Osteoporosis knowledge deficits among older community-dwelling women

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 981-989

  Cadarette, S M ^a,b,f   Gignac, M A M ^b,c,d   Beaton, D E ^b,d,e   Jaglal, S B ^a,b   Hawker, G A ^a,b  

^a WOMEN S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^d INSTITUTE FOR WORK AND HEALTH   (Canada)

^e ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^f BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Factor analysis, Statistical; Knowledge; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; KNOWLEDGE; NORMAL HUMAN; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS AND YOU QUESTIONNAIRE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34249978482     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-007-0326-z     Document Type: Article

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