Do patients perceive a link between a fragility fracture and osteoporosis?

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Giangregorio, Lora ^a,b,c   Papaioannou, Alexandra ^c   Thabane, Lehana ^c,e   DeBeer, Justin ^c   Cranney, Ann ^d   Dolovich, Lisa ^c,e   Adili, Anthony ^c   Adachi, Jonathan D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b TORONTO REHABILITATION INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^e CENTRE FOR EVALUATION OF MEDICINES   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PERCEPTION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS; AGE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANADA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH SURVEY; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; ONTARIO; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PERCEPTION; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 42649086020     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2474-9-38     Document Type: Article

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