Factors associated with osteoporosis screening and recommendations for osteoporosis screening in older adults

Journal of General Internal Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 585-591

  Nayak, Smita ^a,b   Roberts, Mark S ^b   Greenspan, Susan L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Geriatrics; Osteoporosis; Screening; Survey research

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PHYSICIAN; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; UNITED STATES; AGE; AGED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; VERY ELDERLY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH PLANNING GUIDELINES; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 67349244093     PISSN: 08848734     EISSN: 15251497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11606-009-0936-6     Document Type: Article

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