The validity and reliability of the Malaysian Osteoporosis Knowledge Tool in postmenopausal women

Maturitas

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 122-130

  Lai, Pauline S M ^a,b   Chua, S S ^b   Chan, S P ^b   Low, W Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MALAYA MEDICAL CENTRE   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Knowledge; Malaysian; Osteoporosis; Postmenopausal; Validation

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MEDICAL INFORMATION; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; VALIDITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 45849115085     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2008.04.006     Document Type: Article

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