Pharmacological treatment of hip fractured patients in Italy: A simulation based on Tuscany regional database for the TARGET project

Clinical Cases in Mineral and Bone Metabolism

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 140-143

  Piscitelli, Prisco ^a   Metozzi, Alessia ^a   Brandi, Maria Luisa ^a   Nuti, Ranuccio ^b   Rizzuti, Carla ^c   Orlandini, Elisa ^c   Giorni, Loredano ^c   Merlotti, Daniela ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^c Regional Agency for Healthcare Services of Tuscany   (Italy)

Author keywords

Compliance; Costs; Hip fractures; Incidence; Osteoporosis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM; VITAMIN D;

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RISK REDUCTION; SIMULATION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 78449240177     PISSN: 17248914     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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