Prospective evaluation of risk of vertebral fractures using quantitative ultrasound measurements and bone mineral density in a population-based sample of postmenopausal women: Results of the Basel Osteoporosis Study

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 391-396

  Hollaender, R ^a   Hartl, F ^a   Krieg, M A ^b   Tyndall, A ^a   Geuckel, C ^c   Buitrago Tellez, C ^d   Manghani, M ^a   Kraenzlin, M ^a   Theiler, R ^e   Hans, D ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c IMAMED Radiologie Nordwest   (Switzerland)

^d Institute of Radiology   (Switzerland)

^e TRIEMLI HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^f GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; CALCANEUS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHALANX; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; ULTRASOUND; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; CALCANEUS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; FEMUR NECK; FINGER PHALANGES; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; PROGNOSIS; SPINAL FRACTURES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 61549133885     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: 14682060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.2007.083618     Document Type: Article

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