A population-based analysis of the post-fracture care gap 1996-2008: The situation is not improving

Osteoporosis International

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1623-1629

  Leslie, W D ^a   Giangregorio, L M ^b   Yogendran, M ^a   Azimaee, M ^a   Morin, S ^c   Metge, C ^a   Caetano, P ^a   Lix, L M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bone densitometry; Care gap; Fracture; Osteoporosis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOGEOGRAPHIC REGION; BONE DENSITY; FEMALE; FRACTURE TREATMENT; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PATIENT CARE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ABSORPTIOMETRY, PHOTON; AGE FACTORS; AGED; BONE DENSITY; BONE DENSITY CONSERVATION AGENTS; COHORT STUDIES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; DRUG UTILIZATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANITOBA; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84863610925     PISSN: 0937941X     EISSN: 14332965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00198-011-1630-1     Document Type: Article

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