Using Risk Factors and Quantitative Ultrasound to Identify Postmenopausal Caucasian Women at Risk of Osteoporosis

Journal of Clinical Densitometry

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Minnock, Enda ^a   Cook, Richard ^b   Collins, David ^c   Tucker, Julie ^c   Zioupos, Peter ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c GREAT WESTERN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; osteoporosis; quantitative ultrasound; questionnaires; risk factors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CAUCASIAN; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE ULTRASOUND; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 55549136719     PISSN: 10946950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocd.2008.04.002     Document Type: Article

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