The knowledge of osteoporosis risk factors in a Greek female population

Maturitas

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 38-45

  Alexandraki, Krystallenia I ^a,b   Syriou, Vassiliki ^a   Ziakas, Panayiotis D ^a   Apostolopoulos, Nikolaos V ^b   Alexandrakis, Antonios I ^b   Piperi, Christina ^a   Kavoulaki, Ekaterini ^b   Myriokefalitakis, Ioannis ^c   Korres, Georgios ^b,d   Diamanti Kandarakis, Evanthia ^a  

^a LAIKO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b HELLENIC OPEN UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

^c IASO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

Health education; Health policy makers; Osteoporosis; Osteoporosis prevention; Osteoporosis risk factors; Osteoporosis risk factors knowledge

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FEMALE; FRIEND; GREECE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; KNOWLEDGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS MEDIUM; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OSTEOPENIA; PHYSICIAN; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; RELATIVE; RISK FACTOR; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIENDS; GREECE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MASS MEDIA; MIDDLE AGED; MILK; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PHYSICIANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 38749088332     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2007.10.008     Document Type: Article

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